Question

Name the following
The disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow

Answer 1

• Jaundice is a yellowish or greenish pigmentation of the skin and whites of the eyes due to high bilirubin levels.
• It is commonly associated with itchiness The faeces may be pale and the urine dark.
• Jaundice in babies occurs in over half in the first week following birth and in most is not a problem.
• If bilirubin levels in babies are very high for too long, a type of brain damage, known as kernicterus, may occur. jaundice is also known as icterus, Hence, the disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow is jaundice.
  

So, the correct answer is 'jaundice'.