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Neonatal Jaundice — Day 3 of Life

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Clinical Presentation

A 38-week term neonate, birth weight 3.2 kg, develops jaundice on day 3 of life. Baby is feeding well, passing stools normally (yellow), and has no hepatosplenomegaly. Bilirubin: total 12 mg/dL, direct 0.5 mg/dL. Mother is O+, baby is B+.

What is the most likely etiology of this jaundice?