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Drugs Used In Treatment Of Jaundice
Jaundice is a yellow color in the skin, mucus membranes, or eyes. The yellow pigment is from bilirubin, a byproduct of old red blood cells. Jaundice is also a symptom of other disorders.
This article is about jaundice in children and adults.
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Alternative Names
Yellow skin and eyes; Skin - yellow; Icterus; Eyes - yellow; Jaundice
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Jaundice In Newborns
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
The cause of jaundice is a yellow bile pigment called bilirubin, which is carried in the blood and deposited in the skin, mucous membranes, and... Read more »
Newborn jaundice
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Jaundice of the newborn; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Bili lights - jaundice Symptoms The main symptom is a yellow color of the skin.... Read more »
Breast milk jaundice
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Hyperbilirubinemia - breast-feedingTreatmentTreatment will depend on:The baby's bilirubin levelHow fast it has been going outWhether your baby was... Read more »
Jaundice-associated conditions
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Jaundice is a yellow color of the skin, mucus membranes, or eyes. The yellow coloring comes from bilirubin, a byproduct of old red blood cells.... Read more »
Jaundice: yellow skin
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Yellow skin and eyes; Skin - yellow; Icterus; Eyes - yellow; JaundiceHome CareThe cause of jaundice must be determined before treatment can be given.... Read more »
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