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Jaundice is characterized by yellow-orange discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to elevated bilirubin levels in plasma, becoming evident at concentrations above 2.5 mg/dL. The liver metabolizes bilirubin, producing bile, and its dysfunction can lead to prehepatic, hepatocellular, or obstructive jaundice, each with distinct causes and symptoms. Symptoms include itching, abdominal pain, dark urine, and pale stools, with various underlying conditions contributing to the different types of jaundic

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