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Jaundice is symptom of a liver disease or a problem with red blood cells breaking down too fast, e.g. with malaria. Jaundice is seen on the skin and mucosal surfaces, which are colored with various shades of yellow (the shade depends on the type of bilirubin present in the blood, and can indicate to the clinician where the problem lies.)
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What abnormal skin colors result from liver disorders?
Jaundice
Is infant jaundice fatal?
Infant jaundice can be fatal if untreated. Most infants recover.
Who discovered jaundice?
John Dice discovered Jaundice.
What substance is responsible for jaundice?
what substance is responsible for the jaundice
Is Jaundice spread?
Jaundice is spread by impure water.
How many people get jaundice over the years?
The prevalence of jaundice varies widely depending on factors such as geographic location, underlying health conditions, and access to healthcare. Globally, millions of cases occur annually, particularly in regions with higher rates of infectious diseases like hepatitis. In newborns, jaundice affects about 60% of infants in the first week of life. While specific annual statistics can vary, jaundice remains a significant health concern worldwide.
Did Ernest Hemingway have jaundice?
Ernest Hemingway did have jaundice at one point of his life. He was hospitalized in Milan because of bad jaundice.
What is a yellow discoloration of the skin caused by greater-than-normal amounts of bilirubon in the blood is known as?
jaundice
Medical condition starts with j?
Jellinek's disease jaundice
Is Jaundice an adverse effects of antipsychotic agents?
yes, obstructive jaundice.
Is it possible to have jaundice and not know it or is it more or less obvious?
Yes, it is possible to have jaundice and not know. However, these are doing the very early stages of jaundice.
Can you get jaundice by kissing?
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.
