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Jaundice level is 18. is this normal for 3 days old baby? pls advise
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No: Needs close monitoring and phototherapy may need to be instituted depending on infant's gestational age and on the type of jaundice, hemolytic vs nonhemolytic.
Answered 9/28/2016
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