my baby is 12 days old and because of jaundis she is admitted in hospital her bilirubin level showing total 15 mg and I have attached the test result is it OK with this result can anyone help

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Author of questionGuardian of a 5 yr 7 m old boy4 years ago

A. thank you mam, can you pls look into that attachment file it shows high level of bilirubin

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom Jaundice is very much normal in néw born babies. So no need to worry. Ur doctor must be giving phototherapy to bring down the bilirubin level. It will be fine within few weeks. So no need to worry

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