My baby is 21 days old on day 4 his bilirubin was 6 on day 10 it was 6 we have consulted local paediatricians he said oly eyes are yellow proper feeding will get that away Now he is 21 days old still his eyes are yellow any suggestions also any ways to test jaundice other than bilirubin

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 month ago

A. You can take the bilirubin levels, and if the values have reduced then we can just wait for it but if you have they have increased compared to last time that it is better to talk to your doctor

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