Jaundice
Other namesIcterus
Pronunciation
  • /ˈdʒɔːndɪs/
SpecialtyGastroenterology, hepatology, general surgery
SymptomsYellowish coloration of skin and whites of the eyes, itchiness
CausesHigh bilirubin levels
Diagnostic methodBlood bilirubin, liver panel
Differential diagnosisCarotenemia, taking rifampin
TreatmentBased on the underlying cause