Too much bilirubin in the blood isn't good for you. If the kid's body hasn't purged it yet and gone on to producing normal levels of normal chemicals it's not a good sign for his liver or other development, so the doctors like to keep an eye on him in case it's a sign of actual liver malfunction.
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Date: 2005-02-12 05:10 pm (UTC)