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Newborns Jaundice - Treatment

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What was the treatment for your child's jaundice?

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Comment from: Linda C, 0-2 Female (Caregiver) Published: May 01

All three of my children were born with a slight case of jaundice. My doctors told me that they were put under a special lamp to bring their color back. Back then, a baby stayed in the hospital for three days so they were okay by the time for discharge.

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