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My new born 5 days old
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My new born baby girl 5 days old has blood stain in napkins ? Is this normal and when it will become normal
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It's normal till age of 7-10 days .
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This is normal . This is due to maternal hormone. If excessive bleed occur than meet near by paediatrician
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Dr. Kushal Talukder
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
It's physiological in newborns. If it persists after 7-10days, consult asap.
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello ! It’s due to maternal hormones. No problem . Chek for bilirubin levels also once
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