Hi Sir/Ma'am, My baby is 12 days old. when she born, she has Jaundice of 11mg/dl so doctors kept her under phototherapy.later reduced to 10. but today we went for doctor's checkup and it's 13. we are worried.is this severe or normal?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. generally it will take 2-3 weeks to subside total level if there is any problem your doctor will investigate the baby accordingly no need to worry consult your doctor once again

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