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Father of a 3 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Doc: My baby boy got jaundice after the birth. phototherapy done since bilirubin is 15.9 on 5th day from birth. LFT done after 1 month. report is attached. kindly advice .

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago

A. yes. regarding this query of yours I would advise you to best connect with a local doctor and then any advise can be followed by for the concern problem to know about it .

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. For this query it is important that you should consult your nearby doctor or pediatrician to get a proper clinical assessment done so that the doctor may advise you the proper investigations and the treatment which will be required after knowing proper details it is difficult to comment here. KH da

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