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Abstract
Jaundice, the condition with yellowish staining of the skin and mucous membranes, that is due to impaired BILE flow in the BILIARY TRACT, such as INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS, or EXTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS.
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- Jaundice, Cholestatic
- Jaundice, Mechanical
- Jaundice, Obstructive
- Cholestatic Jaundice
- Mechanical Jaundice
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2004; use CHOLESTASIS 1980-2003
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- Cholestasis (1965-2003)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Obstructive Jaundice. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D041781. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D041781
- Obstructive Jaundice. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4292123