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Duration of sunlight

2022-12-01 05:32:47
For what duration an one month old baby needs to be in sunlight..He is having jaundice too..plz suggest
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You can just make the child exposed to sunlight for only 15 to 20 minutes at around 8:00 a.m. in the morning but if the level of bilirubin is more photo therapy may be required sometimes

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Need to evaluate for jaundice, accordingly we may plan for management

Answered2022-12-01 05:46:26

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