What is the disease of jaundice symptom?

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Whether adults or newborns may be troubled by jaundice, it will bring greater harm to patients, there are many reasons for jaundice, are caused by other diseases, so the clinical performance is also very different, so what are the symptoms of jaundice? Now let's talk about it.

What is the disease of jaundice symptom?

Fever appeared. Jaundice with fever is generally caused by acute cholangitis, some of which are also chilly. Other diseases with moderate fever or high fever include liver abscess, sepsis and leptospirosis. Those with fever first and jaundice later are more acute hemolysis or acute viral hepatitis.

Abdominal pain. Because of jaundice caused by bile duct stones, liver abscess, primary liver cancer or biliary ascariasis, severe pain or colic of upper abdomen often occurs; Most of the patients with persistent blunt pain or distending pain in the right upper abdomen are the manifestations of viral hepatitis; Epigastric or right epigastric pain or distending pain is more common in patients with liver abscess or liver cancer.

The skin is abnormal. Some patients are more prone to skin itching, such as intrahepatic, cholestatic jaundice patients; Pigmentation on the exposed skin, such as the face, as well as liver palms and spider nevi, are mostly caused by liver cirrhosis, active hepatitis and primary liver cancer.

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There are many symptoms of jaundice, and the color of sclera and skin jaundice will change. In addition to the above, it will also show nausea and vomiting in diet, loss of appetite, upper abdominal fullness and other symptoms. The use of greasy food will also cause different degrees of pain in the right upper abdomen; Some patients will have gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms; In addition, the color of urine and feces will also change; Visceral changes include liver, spleen, gallbladder enlargement, and even ascites in some patients.