A young woman treated for suspected methaemoglobinaemia instead experiences worsening haemolysis that reveals a previously undiagnosed G6PD deficiency.

The incubation period of HBV infection ranges from 1 to 4 months, and HBV infection has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including subclinical hepatitis, anicteric hepatitis, icteric ...

Mar 5, 1998 · In the first trimester of pregnancy, the most common cause of jaundice is viral hepatitis. [1, 3, 12] Other considerations include drug-induced hepatotoxicity, septicemia, and cholelithiasis ...

Feb 25, 2005 · Upon admission to the PICU, the patient was alert, oriented, and icteric. Vital signs: oral temperature 98.4 o F, heart rate 127 beats/min, respiratory rate 28 breaths/min, and blood pressure …

Acute icteric hepatitis, the commonest recognizable form of illness, is self-limited and usually lasts less than 2 months (typically lasts 1–4 weeks).