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Jaundice  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A clinical manifestation of HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, characterized by the yellowish staining of the SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; and SCLERA. Clinical jaundice usually is a sign of LIVER dysfunction.

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Entry terms

  • Icterus

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-H609FX4N-4

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