Jaundice Specialists in Maharashtra
Jaundice is a yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by a buildup of bilirubin, a substance produced when red blood cells break down, usually r…
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About Jaundice in Maharashtra
Jaundice is a yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by a buildup of bilirubin, a substance produced when red blood cells break down, usually reflecting a problem with the liver, gallbladder, or blood. It may be accompanied by dark urine, pale stools, itching, and fatigue. The degree of yellowing can range from subtle to very noticeable.
Moderate
Acute
Skin/Eyes
Gastroenterology Specialists in Maharashtra (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which specialist should I see for Jaundice in Maharashtra?
Jaundice is typically evaluated by a Gastroenterology specialist. We list 1 Gastroenterology specialists in Maharashtra above.
When should I see a doctor for Jaundice?
See a doctor promptly for any new jaundice, especially if accompanied by abdominal pain, fever, confusion, or dark urine and pale stools, as these can indicate a serious liver or bile duct problem. Jaundice with confusion or drowsiness needs emergency evaluation, as it may signal liver failure.
How severe is Jaundice?
Jaundice is generally classified as "Moderate" in severity and "Acute" in typical duration. Speak to a Gastroenterology specialist in Maharashtra for a personalized assessment.