My baby kept under photo therapy for two days, is there any chances of jaundice second time. While discharging from hospital his bilirubin level is 6. His eyes are still light yellowish.

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is newborn and he is having a neonatal jaundice and after photography his bilirubin is 6 so don’t worry but expose him to mornings sunlight daily for 20 minutes

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