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I have been inflicted with liver function one says u had siviour jaundis another says it is in starting stage.tell what stage it is?

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Dr. Axel Martinez-Irizarry answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Liver Biopsy: Severe Jaundice doesn't determine stage. It is a symptom that happens when an increase in bilirubin is high enough that it tints the skin\sclera, yellow. Usually people that have end-stage liver failure present with jaundice, but people that have an acute hepatitis episode can also present with severe jaundice. The staging is usually performed with a liver biopsy and the help of your gastro doc

Answered 8/12/2015

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