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HUBBALLI: A city-based medical equipment startup has designed a portable phototherapy unit to treat neonatal jaundice which could come in handy in primary health centres in rural areas. The government can have this unit in primary health centres and community health centres. Most importantly, mother-baby bonding can continue unhindered,” Dr Kanthi said.He said the new unit can be taken to rural areas. We designed a portable unit and with it, phototherapy can be given by the bedside. Doctors can take it to rural areas..