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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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My baby is 12 days old. on 3rd day we found mild jaundice and treated baby with photo therapy but still some part of eyes and body is in yellow colour. please suggest ifit is dangerous

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

A. Hello dear parent! Complete the course of medication and treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Maintain a good personal hygiene for your baby. Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby well on demand for better health, nutrition and hydration. Good luck and take care.

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