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When should I schedule my baby’s first pediatric visit?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 22 Jun 2025
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Ideally, your baby's first visit should be within 3 to 5 days after birth or earlier if advised at discharge, especially for weight check, jaundice, or feeding issues.
 

Dr. Dibon Bora

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Dr. Dibon Bora

Consultant Pediatrician | Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology  Specialist | Founder - Allergy & Asthma Centre, GD Hospital & Research Centre, Nagaon, Assam

21+ Years of Experience 25000+patients 4.9 ★

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