The level of serum bilirubin is calculated agaoinst a graph that takes into account maturity, weight, day since birth. 3oo is high but the rest of the information is missing. I won't attempt to anwer all the other questions. Why not try a google search for hyperbilirubinaemia or jaundice in newborns. you will get much fore detailed info. MM ----- Original Message ----- >> > Can anyone give me some info on what levels are high bilirubin levels in newborns? > My sister's baby was tested and the hospital is saying he could get brain damage. > His score was 300?? Not sure what that means. > > What are the dangers, are the tests necessary, is it normal in newbies, what is > the best treatment, preferably natural and can the light treatment cause any > problems? > > He is alert, eating well and has only lost 150g in 3 days since birth weight. > > Any answer asap would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > Love Abby > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > >
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