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Revision as of 00:15, June 3, 2007
Jaundice is yellowing of the skin, eyes and mucous membranes.
This condition can be a symptom of hepatitis infection, an increase in the breakdown of red blood cells (such as malaria) or an inability to drain bile from the biliary system.
