Jaundice in new born

2019-06-22 20:50:19
Hi doctors.. My new born has attached values of jaundice levels. This is post phototherapy. Please suggest if its normal.thanks. 5 days old.. total bilirubin is 8.6 conjugated 1.3 unconjugated 7.3
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Yes Neonatal Jaundince is common. Phototherapy is the treatment. Only breastfeed the baby

Answered2019-06-23 01:02:44

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Expose it to morning sunlight for few minutes. It will be fine in few days.

Answered2019-06-23 04:46:50

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