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High bilurubin
Sir my 3 days newborn bilurubin level is 15.5...is it too high...do we need to admit her in NICU... how many days in nicu is required
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Greetings, Madam , please show patience. Either they give ultra violet or phototherapy, plasma phoresies, or exchange transfusion. It take more than 15days.
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Dr. Rahul Kamble
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1.Dont panic.
2.The bilirubin levels are higher than normal.
3.Childs needs admission for phototherapy.
4.It is a treatable condition.Dont worry.
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