Question
My baby is 41 days old and has a jaundice value of 5.7. Can I stop medication treatment? What should the normal jaundice value be?
Answer
The baby’s current jaundice value is within the normal range, which should be below 12.9. In the absence of other abnormalities, if the baby’s skin color appears normal, no further treatment is needed. If the baby’s skin turns yellow, this is typically considered physiological jaundice and is harmless to health. Suggestion: If the baby’s skin shows jaundice, it is recommended to use a moderate amount of Yinzhi Huang oral liquid. If the baby’s condition is normal, no special treatment is required; maintain normal daily life. Additional Question: If the baby’s skin is not completely white but has a slight yellow tint, can I stop taking medication? Is it helpful to sunbathe through a glass window? Currently, stopping medication is appropriate. As for sunbathing through a glass window, its effectiveness is limited, as