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Afecciones asociadas con la ictericia - Síntomas

Nombres alternativos

Condiciones relacionadas con ictericia

Síntomas:

Piel amarilla
Esclerótica amarilla (la parte blanca de los ojos)

Otros síntomas dependen del trastorno específico.

Signos y exámenes:

El examen físico mostrará ictericia y posiblemente hinchazón del hígado.

Los exámenes específicos varían, pero pueden incluir pruebas de la función hepática para determinar qué tan bien está trabajando el hígado.

Ictericia

Bebé ictérico

Cirrosis del hígado

Exanguinotransfusión - Serie

Fecha de revisión: 5/3/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por:Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

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