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Does Undergoing Bilirubin Test During Pregnancy Effect My Baby ?

Hi, i am 35weeks of pregency and i have itiching and rashes in my hands & legs so,my Dr. advised me take the bilirubin test the result was (bilirubin total is 0.44mg/dl) Can you pls clarify me whether it may affect my baby.
Mon, 14 Feb 2011
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your bilirubin level is normal .so your is baby is not going to be affecred
don't worry
itching and rashes may be for some other reason
itching does occur in some pregnancies without raised bilirubin
your doctor will guide you
hoping a normal out come of your preg with a healthy baby
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Does Undergoing Bilirubin Test During Pregnancy Effect My Baby ?

your bilirubin level is normal .so your is baby is not going to be affecred don t worry itching and rashes may be for some other reason itching does occur in some pregnancies without raised bilirubin your doctor will guide you hoping a normal out come of your preg with a healthy baby