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'''For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click [[Jaundice|here]].''' | '''For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click [[Jaundice|here]].''' | ||
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Revision as of 13:28, 18 July 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here. Synonyms and keywords: Icterus
Overview
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. Jaundice can be a symptom of other health problems.