Pathological jaundice symptoms?

Update Date: 2022-04-04 Source: Network

summary

Jaundice is mainly caused by the high content of bilirubin in the body. Bilirubin is mainly the hemoglobin and heme decomposed after the death of red blood cells, which are decomposed again by the liver and spleen. Generally speaking, pathological jaundice is mainly caused by liver diseases, such as hepatitis. When jaundice occurs, the whole skin may turn yellow, and the mucous membrane and iris will turn yellow. Some gallbladder diseases and blood diseases may also lead to jaundice.

Pathological jaundice symptoms?

Jaundice is not necessarily yellow, some people may be golden, and will be all over the body, and even palm and foot will appear jaundice phenomenon. Some jaundice patients may be accompanied by severe anemia, at this time the patient's stool color will become very shallow, all over the body will have no strength, appetite will be very poor, there may be vomiting symptoms.

Generally more serious jaundice Shexian from the head, and then will gradually spread to the whole body, even vomit will appear yellow. Also see this disease can be hemolytic jaundice, can also be caused by hepatitis, hyperbilirubinemia, in addition, fatty liver and cholestasis and other diseases are also easy to cause jaundice.

If it is jaundice caused by hepatitis, the patient will have other symptoms besides skin yellowing, such as loss of appetite, weakness, mental distress and abdominal pain. A small number of hepatitis patients with jaundice phenomenon at the same time, body temperature will rise, and even fever.

matters needing attention

Jaundice patients should pay attention to rest, keep a good mood, diet should be light. Once the disease is found, it should be isolated and treated immediately, and its tableware and utensils should be detoxified, and its excreta should be deeply buried or disinfected with bleaching powder. After the treatment of jaundice subsided, it is not appropriate to stop the drug immediately, should continue to treat according to the condition, in order to avoid recurrence.