It can be caused by drinking alcohol
No, Jaundice is a yellow color of the skin caused by certain diseases. Some of these diseases are viral. For example, jaundice can be a symptom of Hepatitis A, a disease of the liver which is caused by a virus and which is infectious (it can be transmitted from person to person).
Stop being so yellow and just drink it
This really depends upon the type of pollution. There are water borne diseases such as cholera, which can be present in polluted water and can infect people. There are toxic substances such as lead and mercury which can be present in polluted water and poison people. There are many other types of pollution as well.
if its caused by hepatitis virus then it is like infection so it is transmitted,but if it is caused by liver failure then it is not transmitted
Jaundice is a descriptive term for yellow skin. Your skin won't turn yellow from kissing someone. If the cause of their jaundice is an infectious diease, you may contract it from kissing. The viral hepatitis infections are not spread by kissing.
No, an adult cannot catch jaundice from a newborn. Jaundice itself is not a contagious condition; it is a symptom of an underlying issue, often related to liver function or hemolysis. In newborns, jaundice is commonly caused by physiological factors, such as the immaturity of the liver or increased breakdown of red blood cells. However, if the underlying cause of jaundice is due to an infectious disease, that disease could potentially be transmissible.
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Jaundice is caused by a build up of bilirubin, that in itself is not thought to be painful but the underlying cause of the jaundice - biliary cirrhosis, pancreatitis, coagulopathy, renal and liver failure are all possible sources of pain and need to be further investigated. Obstructive jaundice, is caused by an interruption to the drainage of bile in the biliary system - this type of jaundice causes pain from an inflammation or blockage in a duct or organ. Jaundice and pain are symptoms of the underlying disease and needs to be treated as such.
A yellow discoloration of the skin is known as jaundice, and it can be a sign of liver dysfunction or excess bilirubin in the bloodstream. Jaundice can be caused by various medical conditions such as liver disease, gallstones, or hepatitis, and it should be evaluated by a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Diarrhoea, Jaundice, Typhoid, Cholera, Hepatitis
jaundice
Jaundice is caused by the rapid breakdown of red blood cells which leads to increased levels of bilirubin.