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Guardian of a 4 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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My baby is one month 3days old......on the 3rd day of birth jaundice came to her..... and admitted to hospital and treated phototherapy for 48hours on the discharge bilirubin level was 11.4.....day before yesterday again tested bilirubin is 11.8 why jaundice is not getting decreased .....and her eyes still looks yellow.... I'm really scared .....plzzz tell me what to do

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. if ge baby had jaundice at birth its ok as now its treated but be careful tull one month and try to go abd follow with the same doctor who had

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