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When i eat too many carbs and my fasting glucose is above 6.0mmol , my eyes and skin goes yellow.why? i hav gilberts.but what is exactly happening?

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Dr. Stanley Schwartz answered

Worry about: fatty liver, 'steatohepatitis' if true, potentially serious see internist or gastroenterologist

Answered 8/16/2014

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A member asked:

When i eat too many carbs and my fasting glucose is above 6.0mmol , my eyes and skin goes yellow.why? i hav gilberts.but what is exactly happening?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Schwartz answered

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