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Guardian of a 11 m old girl10 months ago

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Today my girl is 7 days old, since last night she has been kept under light as she has 21% jaundice. How many more days will it be kept in the light like this?

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl10 months ago

A. It can maybe take another 24 hours but as the jaundice levels are going to reduce down they will give discharge to the child from the phototherapy it’s a common thing that you are facing for that you can take an assistance with your doctor to have clarity on that

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