<prompt> A 3 days old neonate is brought by the mother to the pediatrician and is found to have a bilirubin of 18 gdl. What is the next step?Stop breastfeedingStart phototherapy and continue breastfeedingStart phototherapy and stop breastfeedingExchange transfusion  <response>: b. Start phototherapy and continue breastfeedingRef: Nelsons 20e p 873-74First line of treatment for pathological neonatal jaundice is phototherapy; breastfeeding should be continued. 