Risk Factors for Jaundice
| About risk factors: Risk factors for Jaundice are factors that do not seem to be a direct cause of the disease, but seem to be associated in some way. Having a risk factor for Jaundice makes the chances of getting a condition higher but does not always lead to Jaundice. Also, the absence of any risk factors or having a protective factor does not necessarily guard you against getting Jaundice. For general information and a list of risk factors, see the risk center. |
Risk factor list: The list of risk factors mentioned for Jaundice in various sources includes:
- Alcohol abuse, IV drug use, oysters, mussels, shellfish
- Blood transfusions
- See also risk factors for hepatitis
Last revision: Nov 10, 2003
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