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What Could Elevated Bilirubin Levels In An Infant Indicate?

doctor, my daughter with birth weight 2.900kg and on 10&11th day bilrubin was 23 and on 16 th day it came up to 14 and 28 day it came up to 10.6 now 35 days old now the birubin is 15. why it is like this - baby and mother blood group.A positive, father o positive
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
This may be physiological jaundice and this should be treated with sunlight exposure and usually subside within few weeks. Some other diseases are less common and usually include Gilbert disorder or rh immunization.

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What Could Elevated Bilirubin Levels In An Infant Indicate?

Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer. This may be physiological jaundice and this should be treated with sunlight exposure and usually subside within few weeks. Some other diseases are less common and usually include Gilbert disorder or rh immunization. I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us. Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.