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High bilirubin level in my nephew.
My nephew is 6 weeks old and his bilirubin level is 10.05. Earlier it was 10.72. But is not coming below 5. Can you please suggest ways to decrease it.
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult.  Child need to be seen and evaluated accordingly.  Kindly visit Pediatrician.
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