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Mom of a 4 m old boy3 months ago

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my baby is 1 month 6 days old. he had jaundice at 3rd day.. he was given phototherapy.. on 15th day he still had 13.04 bilirubin level.. now he is 1 month 6 days old.. still his eyes are yellowish. is it normal?

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy3 months ago

A. Hello my dear parent! Total recovery will take some time. Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby on demand for better health, nutrition, hydration, and weight gain. Consult your doctor for further guidance in this matter. Good luck and take care.

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