What are the basic tests to detect jaundice?

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Dr Yusuf Mohammad

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LFT is the basic blood test to dectect jaundice. High bilirubin leads to jaundice, a yellow cast to your skin and the whites of your eyes. Jaundice is often the first symptom that would prompt a healthcare provider to check your bilirubin levels.

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