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HomeHealth QueryGastroenterology/GI medicineI'm dealing with jaundice and I'm a bit concerned....
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  • 30 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm dealing with jaundice and I'm a bit concerned. My total bilirubin level was 4.1 mgdl about 20 days ago, and now it's down to 0.89 mgdl according to today's report. Does this mean everything's fine now? My urine and the whites of my eyes still don't look normal. What should I do at this point, and is there a specific diet chart I should follow?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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