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Jaundice is a disease that affects the _______.

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kidneys
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liver
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pancreas
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duodenum
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Solution

The correct option is B liver
Jaundice is a disease that causes yellowish pigmentation of the skin and eyes due to high levels of bilirubin (due to liver malfunction). It is a common symptom seen in liver diseases such as hepatitis or liver cancer.

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