#asktheexpert i have a newborn of 8 days who is detected with jaundice and is under uv rays for 48hours. to get discharged how much bilrubin should be there

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. Not only the bilirubin level, but also the physical condition of the baby matters so let the doctors decide what to do and when to do. Ideally should go less than 10 minimum

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