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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert hello mam ,my baby boy is 13days old ..His serum bilirubin level is 8.6 is phototherapy is needed for him ?plj mam answer me ..I m from Patna ,Bihar .Due to covid the situation is very worst here ..plj mam reply should I give him phototherapy or not?

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. No

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