Hello Doctor my 7 day old baby boy diagnosed with total bilirubin level 12.04 at 6th day from birth and it seems like his eyes white part in both corner yellowish and face seems very minimal yellowish is it normal or need any treatment please suggest. we are not able to expose him for Sun light because of Rainey season.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. this is definitely neonatal jaundice but phototherapy is not required most of the time in such case so you can give proper feeding to the baby it will reduce jaundice otherwise consult your doctor

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