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Long Term Effects Of Jaundice
Jaundice of the newborn; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Bili lights - jaundice
Treatment
Treatment is usually not needed.
When determining treatment, the doctor must consider:
- The baby's bilirubin level
- How fast the level has been rising
- Whether the baby was born early (babies born early are more likely to be treated at lower bilirubin levels)
- How old the baby is now
Your child will need treatment if the bilirubin level is too high or is rising...
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