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Jaundice in new born
Dear doctor my baby is 17 days old ,he was born at 36 weeks due my complication ,Now he is 38 weeks ,When he was born he had jaundice an kept in photo therapy for 1 an half day, an then doctor did the blood test an report was normal ,But his face is still looks yellow ,he is on exclusive breast feeding ,Attching the picture below pls tell me ,Thank you
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This normal only.....access the urine output, feeding, weight gain.its normal,baby is normal only...baby is late preterm ,so check monthly wt ht hc monitoring and visit peaditrician consultant or online consultation
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Dr. Prashanth Kumar T
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Repeat TSB if clinically more icterus present
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Better check TSB once as the baby looking icteric
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Take to near by Peditrician to look for physical examination
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