Jaundice in new born baby

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Jaundice in 12 days baby.. what is Normal value of bilirubin in newborn baby? How many days will be required for recover from jaundice

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Dr. Richard Lurshay Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Jaundice is a normal physiological response in the body of newborn babies that gradually reduces over 2 to 3 weeks. From the report, it can be seen that your baby is 12 days old with a jaundice level of 12. 8mg/dl. This is normal. Levels more than 18mg/dl would require further action.

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