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Jaundice treatment

2021-10-21 19:55:43
Sir my daughter is 21 days old...her bilurubin level is 10.4...sgot and sgpt both in normal range...do i need to worry...and what is the treatment option so that my child should be safe... Plz suggest medicine so that she can be cured from jaundice
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U/S abdomen  if too much worried.

Answered2021-10-30 08:26:06

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Exposure to sun  to give ultra violet rays. What was sbilirubin at birth? Pl fix appointment for consultation to clarify the probĺem . S bilirubin is>10.mg. You can not rest till it becomes normal.

Answered2021-10-24 19:40:47

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Kindly consult a neonatologist for examination and further investigations. Jaundice in newborns can't be cured by drugs.
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cause of jaundice needs to be ruled out

Answered2021-10-21 20:32:54

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