Respected sir,Dr mahesh Namaskaar 🙏 Sir my neighbor’s grandson is 6 days old and he is having jaundice at 8.5 mg bilirubin levels,baby is doing well then should we go for phototherapy? Please sir guide me

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hello parent kindly follow up with your doctor s advice maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output maintain hygiene in the area clean with Luke warm water maintain hydration and

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