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Jaundice in 4 days old baby

2021-07-27 21:34:15
Hello doctor, My baby is 4 days old and having jaundice, total bilirubin value of 11.6 . Is it normal or it will cause harm to my baby . Please lemme know
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Kindly share the report, is it the direct bilirubin which is raised or indirect which is raised. yes even if its physiological jaundice u had to take therapy known as phototherapy. To lower down it asap.
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Answered2021-07-28 01:07:42

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