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Are there different types (strands) of jaundice? what causes it? how can it be tested? how is it treated? is it dangerous for a 32 year old female?
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Yes: 1. There are many different "kinds" "causes" for jaundice 2. All jaundice MUST be evaluated and the REASON determined..the treatment and danger depends upon the REASON Hope this is helpful Dr Z
Answered 12/8/2018
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