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Bilirubin Level at 20

2023-09-16 07:24:51
My Son 36 Week Normal Delivery, After 48 Hours bilirubin level at 20, After Phototherapy for 24 hours, Level downs to 12, and doctor gives normal discharge. Dr. Schedule Revisit After 48 hours of discharge. What is the normal safe Bilirubin Level for 15 days? We are in Panic.
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No need to panic, Your doctor gave your correct advice.
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continue exclusive Breastfeeding with burping and follow up with your doctor as adviced.
Health Tips
in some patients jaundice again increases after stopping of phototherapy, so keep watch for increasing yellowish discoloration of skin or have atleast 1 follow-up visit with your doctor to rest assured.

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Your doctor gave correct advice

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