jaundice

Description

Yellow color of skin and sclerae (white part of the eyes) due to elevated bilirubin; Icterus; Increased bilirubin is caused by liver disease and hemolytic anemia.

Category

Gastrointestinal

ICD-9 Code

782.4

ICD-10 Code

R17

Medical Subject Heading

Diseases

Diseases associated with this finding or symptom:

• Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
• Arenaviral hemorrhagic fevers (S. America)
• Babesiosis
• Boutonneuse fever
• Brucellosis
• Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
• Cytomegalovirus infection
• Dengue fever
• Ebola-Marburg viral diseases
• Echinococcosis
• Entamoeba histolytica infection
• Fumigants, acute toxic effect
• Hemolytic anemia, acute
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Hepatitis E
• Hepatitis, chemical
• Leishmaniasis
• Leptospirosis
• Malaria
• Melioidosis
• Psittacosis
• Q fever
• Rat-bite fever
• Relapsing fever
• Rift valley fever
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever
• Tuberculosis
• Typhoid fever
• Typhus, flea-borne endemic
• Typhus, mite-borne scrub
• Yellow fever