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Ask a QuestionMom of a 4 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago
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is the bilirubin value 12 normal for 6 weeks baby
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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years agoA. its very high.
Once consult your paediatrician for proper examination of the child and start treatment as advised by your doctor.
give only breastmilk till completion of six months.
give Sunbath or phototherapy as advised
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years agoA. The normal values of total bilirubin range from 0.3-1.0 mg/dl and normal direct bilirubin value is 5.2 mg/dl within 24 hours of birth. Generally, phototherapy is started when the total serum bilirubin level is at or above 15mg/dl in newborns within 25-48 hours of birth.
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