Abstract:When a decision i s made to trea t HBI in a breast fed infant , there are a number of options available but t hey ha ve never been compared. We enrolled fu lltem,healthy breast feed newborn infants when their serum bilirubin(BI)level s reached l7mg/dl and assig ned them ram:lcmly to one of four interve ntions.l)Discontinue breast f eeding (DBF) ,2)pho-t o therapy and DBF , 3)phot opther apy ,conti n ue BF, 4)obser ve. There were
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