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Yellowing of the skin, known as jaundice, is a condition characterized by a yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes. This discoloration occurs when there is an excess of bilirubin, a yellow pigment produced during the breakdown of red blood cells, in the blood. Bilirubin is normally processed by the liver, but when the liver is unable to effectively process or excrete it, it accumulates and causes jaundice. The causes of jaundice can be varied and include liver conditions such as hepatitis or cirrhosis, where liver function is impaired. Other causes include obstruction of the bile ducts, which can occur due to gallstones or tumors, and hemolytic anemia, a condition where red blood cells are destroyed at an accelerated rate, leading to an increased production of bilirubin. Jaundice can also be seen in newborns, often due to immature liver function or an excess of red blood cells that need to be broken down.
Treatment for jaundice depends on the underlying cause of the condition. For liver-related causes, managing the specific liver disease or condition is crucial and may involve medications, lifestyle changes, or, in severe cases, liver transplantation. If jaundice is caused by an obstruction in the bile ducts, procedures to remove the obstruction, such as surgery or endoscopic interventions, may be necessary. In cases of hemolytic anemia, treating the underlying cause of the excessive red blood cell destruction is essential. Newborn jaundice is often managed with phototherapy, where the baby is exposed to special lights that help break down bilirubin in the skin. Regular monitoring and follow-up with a healthcare provider are important to ensure effective management and resolution of jaundice.
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