Yellow Discoloration Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Neonatal Jaundice

Jaundiced newborns have yellow discoloration of the white part of the eye, and yellowing of the face, extending down onto the chest. [dbpedia.org]

Engelsk definition Yellow discoloration of the SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; and SCLERA in the NEWBORN. It is a sign of NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA. [mesh.kib.ki.se]

Definition Neonatal jaundice is the yellowing discoloration of the skin and sclera of a neonate, which is caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood. [bestpractice.bmj.com]

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Kohlschütter-Tönz Syndrome

discoloration of the teeth Yellow-brown discolored teeth 0006286 30%-79% of people have these symptoms Hypohidrosis Decreased ability to sweat Decreased sweating Sweating [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] retardation Mental retardation, severe Severe mental retardation [ more ] 0010864 Seizures Seizure 0001250 Spasticity Involuntary muscle stiffness, contraction, or spasm 0001257 Yellow-brown [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Mulibrey Nanism Syndrome

Additionally, there may be yellow discoloration of the eyes in children with Mulibrey Nanism. What Causes Mulibrey Nanism? [epainassist.com]

Yellow discoloration of the eyes and other ocular abnormalities may be present, but vision is usually normal. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

An abnormally large liver and yellow discoloration of the eyes can also be seen among affected infants. [dianamossop.com]

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Physiological Neonatal Jaundice

This causes an elevation of bilirubin, which results in the yellow discoloration of the baby's eyes skin. [emedicinehealth.com]

Definition (MSH) Yellow discoloration of the SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; and SCLERA in the NEWBORN. It is a sign of NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA. [fpnotebook.com]

The type of bilirubin that causes the yellow discoloration of jaundice is called unconjugated or indirect bilirubin. [emedicinehealth.com]

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Jaundice

Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by an excess accumulation of bilirubin in the blood. [medcomic.com]

Pathology. yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, etc., due to an increase of bile pigments in the blood, often symptomatic of certain diseases, as hepatitis [web.archive.org]

Pathology Also called icterus. yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, etc., due to an increase of bile pigments in the blood, often symptomatic of certain diseases [wordreference.com]

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Yellow Nail Syndrome

We highlight some practical aspects of yellow nail discoloration. KEYWORDS: Nail; Yellow discoloration; Yellow nail syndrome [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Yellow nail syndrome is characterized by primary lymphoedema, recurrent pleural effusion and yellow discoloration of the nails. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The yellow nail syndrome is characterized by slowly growing yellow discolored nails and lymphoedema, with onset generally after puberty. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Hypercarotinemia

Those who work with TNT develop a yellow discoloration of the hands and feet. [symptomscausestreatmentprevention.blogspot.com]

Xanthoderma is a yellow discoloration of the skin of any cause. Carotenemia Reasons What is carotene? [healthhype.com]

[…] hi"per-kar" cah te ne' me-ah an excessive amount of carotene in the blood usually associated with a yellow discoloration of the skin. hy·per·car·o·te·ne·mi·a ( hīpĕr-kārŏ-tĕ-nēmē-ă [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

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Bronchitis

[…] phlegm (yellow or green; clear to cloudy is normal) If you are coughing up blood If you are wheezing If you are having night sweats While your doctor is the best resource [floridamedicalclinic.com]

[…] a doctor if you experience the following symptoms: If your cough continues after your cold or flu is gone If you have a fever, especially over 101 If you are coughing up discolored [floridamedicalclinic.com]

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Urinary Tract Disease

Anything off the yellow or clear spectrum is cause to worry. Cloudy, red, or brown urine are all signs of infection. [prevention.com]

Cloudy, bloody, or discolored urine The color of your pee can tell you a lot of things, including whether you have an infection. [prevention.com]

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Acute Bronchitis

If these secretions contain certain inflammatory cells, discoloration of the mucus may result often in a green or yellow color. [emedicinehealth.com]

yellow or green sputum is described with an acute cough. [pulmccm.org]

Discolored sputum is often considered evidence by both patients and doctors that an infection is bacterial, and doctors are 3 times more likely to prescribe antibiotics if [pulmccm.org]

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Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Type 1

This leads to jaundice, i.e. yellow discoloration of skin and eyes. Excess bilirubin can also damage the brain, muscles, and nerves. [medindia.net]

Excess circulation and accumulation of bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia) results in a yellow-orange discoloration of the tissues and is most easily visible as icteric (yellowish [themedicalbiochemistrypage.org]

Bilirubin encephalopathy is characterized by yellow discoloration of the basal ganglia in babies with intense jaundice and was first described over a century ago and the term [themedicalbiochemistrypage.org]

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Cutaneous Candidiasis

Subungual infections are characterized by distal separation of one or several fingernails ( onycholysis ), with white or yellow discoloration of the subungual area. [merckmanuals.com]

Subungual infections are characterized by distal separation of one or several fingernails (onycholysis), with white or yellow discoloration of the subungual area. [msdmanuals.com]

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Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

A green or yellow nasal discharge should not be construed as evidence of secondary bacterial infection (neutrophils cause yellow-green discoloration because of their natural [microbiologybook.org]

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Vaginitis

green (or discolored) discharge Pruritus Vaginal irritation No symptoms in 20 to 50 percent of affected women Physical examination Usually, normal appearance of tissue; [aafp.org]

[…] discharge Unpleasant “fishy” odor, with odor increasing after sexual intercourse Thick, white (“cottage cheese”) discharge with no odor Pruritus Dysuria Copious, malodorous, yellow [aafp.org]

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Onychomycosis

A, Different colors of nail discoloration, including black, yellow, white, and orange. B, Black, white, yellow, and orange discoloration of subungual scales. [jaad.org]

The infection is characterized by a white or yellow discoloration that appears under the nail. [symptoma.com]

[Chu, 2014] Yellow discoloration of nail plate (can be other colors too) Subungal debris Separation of the nail plate from nail bed (onycholysis) Thickening of the distal [pedemmorsels.com]

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Vaginal Candidiasis

green (or discolored) discharge Pruritus Vaginal irritation No symptoms in 20 to 50 percent of affected women Physical examination Usually, normal appearance of tissue; [aafp.org]

(or discolored) discharge Pruritus Pruritus Vaginal irritation Dysuria No symptoms in 20 to 50 percent of affected women Physical examination Usually, normal appearance of [web.archive.org]

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Fibroma

Clinically, it presents with yellow discoloration along the entire nail plate, proximal splinter hemorrhages, and a tendency toward transverse overcurvature of the nail plate [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Physical examination revealed thickening, yellow discoloration, and transverse overcurvature of the nail plate on the right third finger with longitudinal ridging (Figure [mdedge.com]

discoloration, overcurvature, and longitudinal ridging (Figure 3). [mdedge.com]

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Sinusitis

But if the discharge from your nose is yellow or discolored, you may have a sinus infection. [medtronic.com]

Nasal discharge that starts out clear and later becomes thick and discolored (yellow or green). [uofmhealth.org]

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Infectious Mononucleosis

Symptoms may include fever, swollen lymph glands in the neck, armpits, and groin, constant fatigue, sore throat, enlarged spleen, and jaundice, a yellow discoloration of the [hopkinsmedicine.org]

discoloring of the skin and whites of the eyes due to abnormally high levels of bilirubin (bile pigmentation) in the bloodstream Once a person has had mononucleosis, the [urmc.rochester.edu]

discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes due to abnormally high levels of bilirubin (bile pigmentation) in the bloodstream Once a person has had mononucleosis, the [hopkinsmedicine.org]

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Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia

discoloration of the teeth 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0006286 8 delayed eruption of teeth 60 33 frequent (33%) Frequent (79-30%) HP:0000684 9 dry skin [malacards.org]

discoloration of the teeth Yellow-brown discolored teeth 0006286 30%-79% of people have these symptoms Abnormality of dental morphology Abnormality of dental shape Abnormally [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

HP:0001231 5 abnormality of dental enamel 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0000682 6 onycholysis 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0001806 7 yellow-brown [malacards.org]

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Alcohol Abuse

The liver weighed 1,300 grams (normal 1,475 gm 362) and was markedly discolored yellow-tan. Its parenchyma was more firm than usual. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cholangitis

Jaundice or yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes occurs in about 80% of patients. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Some may report jaundice (yellow discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes).[1] Physical examination findings typically include jaundice and right upper quadrant [en.wikipedia.org]

In more severe cases, symptoms such as itching skin (pruritus), abdominal pain and yellow discoloration of skin and eyes (jaundice) may occur. [liverdoctor.com]

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Acne Vulgaris

Tetracycline can cause yellow discoloration of the skin and (in children younger than 8 years of age) teeth and increases the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus, especially [ehealthstar.com]

[…] skin discoloration with this combination.[10] Minocycline is an effective acne treatment, but it is not a first-line antibiotic due to a lack of evidence that it is better [en.wikipedia.org]

/orange skin discoloration when mixed with BP; very rare methemoglobinemia Oral antibiotics: use for shortest possible period, generally needs 8 to 12 weeks of therapy, reevaluate [unboundmedicine.com]

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Contusion

discoloration due to residual hemosiderin. [en.wikipedia.org]

(usually blue and/or purple, fading to yellow) Pain Swelling Diagnosis The skin discoloration, pain, and swelling of a contusion are enough to diagnose the condition. [denverhealth.org]

Children and teens People who play contact sports People with blood-clotting problems People taking blood-thinners, such as aspirin Symptoms Contusions may cause: Skin discoloration [cancercarewny.com]

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Actinic Keratosis

Skin adjacent to actinic keratoses usually show signs of solar damage, such as a yellow or pale discoloration, spotty hyperpigmentation, scattered telangiectasias or xerosis [podiatrytoday.com]

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Oral Candidiasis

Subungual infections are characterized by distal separation of one or several fingernails ( onycholysis ), with white or yellow discoloration of the subungual area. [merckmanuals.com]

Although often called “black” hairy tongue, the condition may cause black, brown, or yellow discoloration depending on the foods ingested, tobacco use, and the amount of coffee [aafp.org]

Hairy tongue showing elongated papillae with brown discoloration. Figure 7. Hairy tongue showing elongated papillae with brown discoloration. [aafp.org]

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Pseudochromhidrosis

Keywords: Chromhidrosis, pseudochromhidrosis, yellow discoloration How to cite this article: Nair PA, Kota RK, Surti NK, Diwan NG, Gandhi SS. [idoj.in]

[…] or red discoloration of the skin. [symptoma.com]

A 20-year-old female presented to us with yellow-colored sweat and discoloration of clothes since 1 month. Routine laboratory investigations were normal. [idoj.in]

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Dystrophic Nail

Onychomycosis typically presents as asymptomatic, indolent, yellow discoloration of the nail plate with subungual debris. [healio.com]

(a) Longitudinal thickening of the medial nail plate with yellow-brownish discoloration and pink, edematous, scaly papule of the medial nail fold. [medicaljournals.se]

Yellow-white or yellow-brown discoloration of the nails 1,2 Subungual hyperkeratosis 1 Onycholycosis (separation of the nail plate from the nail bed) 1 'Subungual hyperkeratosis [kerydin.com]

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Goiter

Symptoms of hypothyroidism in infants can include: Constipation Poor feeding Poor growth Jaundice (yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes) Excessive sleeping Symptoms of [emedicinehealth.com]

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Cholestatic Jaundice

Jaundice refers to yellow discoloration of the skin which occurs when there is too much bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood. [ddc.musc.edu]

Abstract Introduction : Jaundice in pregnancy is a yellow discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes associated with liver malfunction. [article.sapub.org]

Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, mucous membranes, and the whites of the eyes caused by increased amounts of bilirubin in the blood. [emedicinehealth.com]

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