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Jaundice is a condition characterized by the yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, resulting from an excess of bilirubin, a yellow pigment produced during the breakdown of red blood cells. The liver normally processes bilirubin, but when it becomes overwhelmed or impaired, bilirubin accumulates in the bloodstream, leading to jaundice. This condition can indicate underlying health issues affecting the liver, gallbladder, or red blood cells. Common causes of jaundice include liver diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, or liver cancer, which impair the liver's ability to process bilirubin. Gallstones or tumors obstructing the bile ducts can also lead to jaundice by preventing bilirubin from being excreted properly. Hemolytic anemia, a condition where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely, can increase the amount of bilirubin in the blood, resulting in jaundice.
Treatment for jaundice depends on addressing the underlying cause of the condition. For jaundice due to liver diseases, managing the primary condition with medications, lifestyle changes, or, in severe cases, liver transplantation may be necessary. If gallstones or bile duct obstructions are the cause, surgical procedures or other interventions may be required to relieve the obstruction and restore normal bile flow. In cases of hemolytic anemia, treatment focuses on addressing the cause of increased red blood cell destruction, which may involve medications or blood transfusions. Supporting therapies such as maintaining hydration, avoiding alcohol, and managing other symptoms can also help. Since jaundice is often a symptom of more serious conditions, it is crucial to seek medical evaluation for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment to address the specific underlying cause and prevent potential complications.
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