Newborn 15 days jaundice value of 14mg/dL, if the baby is a normal full-term baby, it is on the high side and belongs to pathological jaundice; if the baby is a preterm baby and in good general condition, it may be physiological jaundice.
Under normal circumstances, normal full-term babies, jaundice in 2~3 days after birth, 4~5 days to reach the peak, generally within 2 weeks to subside, the highest not more than 12.9mg/dL, so 15 days of full-term newborns, jaundice 14mg/dL is high, need to actively seek medical treatment.
Preterm jaundice in 3~5 days after birth, 5~7 days to reach the peak, generally within 4 weeks to subside, up to 15.0mg/dL, then 14mg/dL belongs to the physiological jaundice, can be temporarily do not need to intervene.
In conclusion, when the baby jaundice, it is recommended to go to the neonatology department in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease and take targeted treatment.