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Mom of a 4 yr 7 m old girl4 years ago

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My daughter is 25 day old. she had jaundice at birth. Bilirubin was 11. phototherapy given for 2 days. still her sclera look yellowish. plz guide

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is newborn just 25 days old and she had a neonatal jaundice which was 11 bilirubin so after photography her sclera may be yellow upto 2 months

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. if the child was having neonatal jaundice so do not worry regarding the yellowish discoloration of the sclera it will go gradually if the child in normal normal thing to worry for that

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