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My baby is 17 days old She has mild jaundice and her eyes looks.normal i.e white We have tested for serum bilrubin level on 10th day and it came as 10.8mg Baby weight is 3.6 currently and feeds well ,how much time does it take for jaundice to completely go away Thanks
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Don’t worry about that, the bilirubin level on 10 th day is ok Please check thyroid levels If that is ok then jaundice will disappear by 3 months
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