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Jaundice in new born
I had a delivery three days back,and after delivery I started taking turmeric milk,and now my baby has been detected with 14.2 level of jaundice.Is it serious and Is it because I consumed turmeric milk and had breastfeed the child ?Is it really the root cause of jaundice in my baby.
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No turmeric milk does not cause it and jaundice is normal in a newborn baby upto 10 days.
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It's not due to to milk with turmeric you have taken that causes the jaundice in your baby and at the same time do not keep the baby E and try to cancel the pediatrician at your local area and let the baby go through the clinical examination and mean why did the breast milk adequately to the baby.
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It's not definitely due to turmeric milk.
Baby premature?
Please consult with me on practo
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Dr. Deepika Vatsa
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Agra
No not because of turmeric milk.
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it is physiological jaundice.
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routine LFT is needed to monitor neonatal jaundice.
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