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Jaundice and loose motions

2022-01-20 04:15:06
My son is 6 days old. I have done blood test to check jaundice. His bilirubin value 16.98 please suggest what can we do to recover from this. He also having loose motion problem since 1day.
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Bilirubin levels are just above the normal baby need be started on phototherapy along with breast after checking the cause of jaundice like feeding blood group .

Answered2022-01-20 07:22:30

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Get him admitted, talk to your Paediatrician

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