my daughter is Arna is 17days old.She was diagnosed with jaundice with bilurubin value 13 after 2 days of her birth.After giving photo phototherapy for 2 days her bilurubin level came down to 7. after 15 days we checked the serum bilurubin again and its value increased to 18.53.may I know the reason for this sudden increase in bilurubin ?

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. in such a case you need to get your child examined by your pediatrician and thehgfn only proper treatment could be given further under strict medical guidance it will be better

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