Question
A one-year-old child with jaundice hepatitis syndrome, symptoms including yellowing of the eyes and urine, and skin itching, was discovered on May 7, 2010.
Answer
The symptoms of jaundice hepatitis include decreased appetite, aversion to oil, fatigue, abdominal discomfort, pain in the liver area, nausea, and vomiting. Some patients may have chills and fever followed by jaundice of the urine and skin. It is recommended to undergo ultrasound, liver function tests, and alpha-fetoprotein tests. To ensure the child’s health, it is advisable to reduce taking the child to public places, avoid eating cold and raw foods, and consider using traditional Chinese medicine for opsonize. Avoid believing in folk remedies and secret formulas as well as false nutritional supplements. Wishing your child a speedy recovery!