Tag: Jaundice
Fulminant Hepatic Failure: What You Need to Know
Fulminant hepatic failure or FHF is a serious condition in which your liver suddenly shuts down, without any history of liver disease.
Cholangiocarcinoma: Symptoms, Risks & Treatment Explained
Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare neoplasm that affects your bile duct. It is characterized by abdominal pain, a yellow discoloration of the skin, and weight...
Yellow Fever: What You Need to Know for Prevention and Safety
Yellow Fever is a viral disease that poses a significant public health risk, particularly due to its epidemic-prone nature. It is caused by a...
Hemolytic Anemia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Anemia is one of the most common laboratory abnormalities observed in pediatric practice. It can arise from three primary mechanisms: decreased production of red...
Biliary Disease: Exploring Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Biliary Disease, also known as bile duct disease, includes a variety of disorders involving the bile duct. They all cause blockage of bile ducts...
Congenital Syphilis: Diagnoses, Symptoms, Treatment
Syphilis results from infection with Treponema Pallidum. Congenital Syphilis (CS) occurs when the Treponema bacterium is transmitted from the mother to the fetus (unborn...
