An infant’s jaundice index of 25.5 mg/dL is pathologically elevated and more serious. Jaundice is the result of high concentration of bilirubin in the body, which is categorized into physiological and pathological.
Physiological jaundice appears later, jaundice index is generally less than 12mg/dL, and within 7~10 days to subside and disappear; pathological jaundice appears early, fast development, jaundice index of full-term babies more than 12.9mg/dL, preterm babies more than 15mg/dl are all pathological elevation, so jaundice value 25.5mg/dL, is more serious.
Infant jaundice 25.5mg/dL, can be prescribed oral probiotics, such as bifidobacteria to regulate the child’s intestinal flora, to promote excretion of feces, to reduce the absorption of bilirubin, to improve the phenomenon of elevated jaundice, if the therapeutic effect is not great, it is recommended to take blue light irradiation therapy.
It is recommended that infants with jaundice of 25.55mg/dl should go to the hospital as soon as possible to find out the cause of the disease, and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment after diagnosis. The above drugs should be used according to the doctor’s prescription.