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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl2 weeks ago

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my baby is 15 days old and he is having jaundice it was 13 then 15 and then 19 finally 22 he was on phototherapy for a night and then it reached to 12.3. after test it reached to 14 again today we have done the test on machine its 13 I don't know what to do and what not I m totally confused.

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Rashmi GuptaMom of a 11 yr 11 m old girl2 weeks ago

A. You should gi keep the child into to phototherapy for another day with your doctor advised you along with that also I am going to advise you that check if your child is having breastfeeding jaundice because the way the level is increasing it is better that you do test for that also

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