Hi ,, My son is 1m6days old , he had neonatal jaundice after 3days of birth wt bilirubin level 18mg/dl kept in phototherapy for 24hrs later report came wt 10.9mg..Now he passes stool in yellowish seed type..is this normal?? do he still have jaundice ?? pls suggest

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy11 months ago

A. normal stool for the child's age. variations may occur with milk intake. if growth and weight are normal, no concern. consult a doctor if you notice anything funusual; they can advise on the need for a stool test.

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