Bilirubin levels in the range of 5-12 ARE healthy for the newborn.
Bilirubin in this range acts as an anti-oxidant for the baby, thus
assisting with the fight against disease in the newborn. Our Neo is looking
for the article that confirms this. Will share when found.

Susan Hannan RNC BSN IBCLC

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