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GK QUESTION#3627

Which condition, also known as icterus, causes a yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes?

  1. AIchthyosis
  2. BJaundiceCorrect answer
  3. CEczema
  4. DPemphigus
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B. Jaundice

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Jaundice, also called icterus, is yellow discoloration of skin and the whites of the eyes associated with excess bilirubin. It is a sign with several possible underlying causes.

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