A 44-year-old patient was hospitalized with a diagnosis "Pancreatic head tumor". On examination: there are icteric skin color and sclera, signs of weight loss. At palpation the liver is enlarged. The patient complains of skin itching. Questions: 1. Indicate the most likely form of jaundice in a patient. 2. What is the cause of jaundice? 3. List the other possible causes of this type of jaundice.

A 44-year-old patient was hospitalized with a diagnosis "Pancreatic head tumor". On examination: there are icteric skin color and sclera, signs of weight loss. At palpation the liver is enlarged. The patient complains of skin itching. Questions: 1. Indicate the most likely form of jaundice in a patient. 2. What is the cause of jaundice? 3. List the other possible causes of this type of jaundice.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter7: Ethical Considerations

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