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Guardian of a 3 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago

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My son is 1 month and 4 days old, he has jaundice from 3rd day, measured 18 points, now after taking phototherapy for twice , level lowered to 7 but after that today it is 12 again.. i am worried when will it go away ?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. no further treatment is required and it will gradually decrease over one month More proper information and answer regarding this will be given by your personal doctor and you can contact your doctor for this You can check with nearest doctor also in your locality. Take care

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