Jaundice — yellowing of the eyes, skin and urine — is most often a sig…

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Jaundice — yellowing of the eyes, skin and urine — is most often a sign of:

Accepted Answer

B. {'text': 'Hepatitis A'}

1. Jaundice indicates excess bilirubin in the blood, typically due to liver damage.
2. The viral disease that most commonly causes jaundice is **Hepatitis A** (infectious hepatitis).
3. Tuberculosis affects the lungs, not the liver; cholera causes severe diarrhoea; malaria causes fever with chills.
4. Hence the disease producing jaundice is **Hepatitis A**.
_Source: Selina Concise ICSE Class 8 Biology Ch 8 "Diseases and First Aid", Symptoms and clinical manifestations_

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{'text': 'Tuberculosis'}

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{'text': 'Cholera'}

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{'text': 'Malaria'}