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Baby boy is 3days old. Bilrubin is 11.9. Bilrubin direct is 0.5. dr told require incubator. Does it require?
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Depends upon baby's health, hydration status, mothers lactation status, any associated sepsis
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Depends on risk factors like maturity of baby, your blood group, feeding issues etc.
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Yes...require phototherapy.
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