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Could you please advise me, what can be done for 3 days old baby girl who has jaundice level 18, she is already under photo therapy?
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There are many other: Things to consider in a child with elevated bilirubin, or jaundice. While it can be very common for babies to develop jaundice, when should ensure that the baby does not have a bloodstream infection, a problem resulting in the breakdown of red blood cells, or liver problems, to name a few. In addition it is important to ensure that the baby remains well hydrated, either through oral feeding or iv.
Answered 12/12/2020
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Patience,: And follow the advice of your baby's pediatrician.
Answered 3/27/2014
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