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ModeratePaediatricsNeonatal jaundiceuk-plab-1

A 3-month-old term baby is brought to hospital with jaundice noted since day 3 of life. At 10 days old, the jaundice is still present but the baby is otherwise well, feeding normally and gaining weight. There is no pale stool or dark urine. Transcutaneous bilirubin measurement is 180 µmol/L, below the phototherapy threshold for age. What is the most appropriate management?

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