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Mom of a 3 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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my baby is 13 days old... her billubrin level is 21 is it any risky she is under phototherapy in hospital what should I do now

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hi parent kindly consult with your doctor for proper examination and medication maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output it will subside follow up with your doctor's advice

Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi parents please don't get panic about this matter please follow your pediatrician instructions very carefully please give plenty of breast feeding to your child when you're child is demanding please maintain hygiene properly with Babyhug multipurpose cleaner

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