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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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hello doctor, my baby is born on 24th Sep 2021 and at that she had bilirubin value 13,so she was kept on phototherapy for 1 day,while discharging she had bilirubin level 11.now last day we took our baby to doctor due to cold symptoms but doctor asked us for blood test as he doubted slight jaundice symptoms, today her bilirubin value is showing 10.6.is this a cause of concern?Please advise.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. if it was the condition so It is very difficult to comment without a proper examination so you can contact with your doctor and the doctor will guide you after a proper examination and a proper history and will guide you

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old girl4 years ago

A. hi you should go with your doctor's advice . at home ,give sunlight atleast 20 minutes a day prefer early morning time . it is one of the best remedy to cure jaundice.

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