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FEVER and JAUNDICE |
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viral infection: |
hepatitis A acute hepatitis B or C (rare) yellow fever CMV |
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bacterial infection: |
ascending cholangitis, including
obstructive jaundice with infection leptospirosis typhoid and paratyphoid fevers typhus relapsing fever any sepsis with underlying liver disease |
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parasites: |
Plasmodium
falciparum
malaria toxoplasmosis trypanosomiasis fascioliasis |
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non-infective causes: |
drug or transfusion reactions
causing haemolysis |
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