Bilirubin level is 11

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My baby is 4 days old and his bilirubin level is 11.5. Is it worrisome? How much time will it take to get down?

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

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We need to know at how many weeks the baby was born, exact date and time of birth, mother and baby blood group and few other details. Just a level of 11.5 does not look worrisome at 4 days. It comes down in a couple of days if no risk factors

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Dr. BT Vignesh Neonatologist 7 yrs exp Hosur · Accepted Answer

Dr. BT Vignesh

Neonatologist 7 yrs exp Hosur

Need to know at what gestation age did the baby born, birth weight, mother and baby blood group. If it is term baby 11 at day 4 of life is normal

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