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a buildup of bilirubin that causes a yellowish appearance in the baby's skin and eyes after birth
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The presence of bilirubin deposits (the by-product of breaking down hemoglobin) in the skin, whites of the eyes and mucosa.
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Yellowing of the skin and eyes. Mostly caused by liver disease
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A condition in which the skin and the whites of the eyes become yellow, urine darkens, and the color of stool becomes lighter than normal. Jaundice occurs when the liver is not working properly or when a bile duct is blocked.
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To dream that you have the jaundice, denotes prosperity after temporary embarrassments.
To see others with jaundice, you will be worried with unpleasant companions and discouraging prospects.
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A symptom of liver disease that makes the skin and the eyes turn yellowish
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Condition caused by blockage of the intestines
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Condition caused by blockage of intestines
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A yellowish tone to the skin or the whites of the eyes. Jaundice is caused by bilirubin, a breakdown product of hemoglobin, a molecule found in red blood cells. There are several reasons why bilirubin can be elevated in the bloodstream; classic causes include liver disease, gall bladder disease, use of certain drugs, and increased destruction of red blood cells.
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A yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes due to abnormally high levels of bilirubin (bile pigmentation) in the bloodstream.
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The presence of bilirubin deposits (the by-product of breaking down hemoglobin) in the skin, whites of the eyes and mucosa.
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Yellowing of the skin, eyes, and mouth.
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A condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes. Jaundice is a symptom of many disorders, which can include viral hepatitis, alcoholism, poisoning, and abnormal breakdown of red blood cells or gallbladder disease. This symptom requires immediate medical attention.
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Yellow pigmentation of the skin and/or eyes caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood. Jaundice is normally the result of liver damage.
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Yellow discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes, caused by the deposition of bile pigment; most commonly a result of liver and/or bile-duct disease.
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Yellowing of the eyes. This condition is often a symptom of hepatitis infection.
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Yellowing of the skin and eyes that is caused by too much bilirubin in the blood.
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Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes because of the presence of excess bilirubin in the blood; usually a sign of a disorder of the liver
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A yellow discoloration of the skin and eye whites due to abnormally high levels of bilirubin (bile pigmentation) in the bloodstream.
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A condition caused by excess bilirubin and bile pigment deposition in the skin which may give the patient a yellow appearance, especially in the eyes (Plasmodium falciparum); also referred to as icterus.
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The presence of bilirubin deposits in the skin, whites of the eyes and mucosa. Bilirubin, the unrecyclable waste products of hemoglobin, are normally excreted in the bile, get carried down the intestinal tract and color our feces its usual comfortable brown. If the bile ducts are blocked, or blood breaks down too quickly, or the liver itself is diseased (it performs much of the recycling), then the yellow/orange/brown bilirubin has nowhere to go but out the urine (making it the standard hepatitis color) and into the skin. Jaundice ain't bad...its the causes that one should worry about.
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Increase in bile pigment in blood, causing yellow tinge to skin, membranes, and eyes; can be caused by disease of liver, gallbladder, bile system, or blood.
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A yellow color of the skin and eyes that is caused by too much bilirubin in the bloodstream due to liver problems.
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Jaundice yellow tinge to a babys skin and eyes caused by too much biliruben in the babys bloodstream.
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Yellowish pigmentation of the skin, eyes, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
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A symptom of violent passion. (The Merchant of Venice)
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A yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, caused by too much bilirubin in the blood. While not a disease, jaundice can signal a liver or gallbladder problem. Newborns can develop jaundice, which is only temporary and goes away.
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A yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, caused by too much bilirubin in the blood. While not a disease, jaundice can signal a liver or gallbladder problem. Newborns can develop jaundice, which is only temporary and goes away.
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