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[Carotenemia].

P Kaspar1, A Kolský, E Kudlová

  • 1Dĕtská klinika Institutu pro dalsí vzdĕlávání lékarů a farmaceutů Praha.

Ceskoslovenska Pediatrie
|May 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Excessive dietary carotenoids caused yellow skin in two infants, distinct from jaundice. Skin color normalized, and liver enzymes improved after dietary changes.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Nutrition
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Carotenoids, fat-soluble pigments found in fruits and vegetables, are essential nutrients.
  • Excessive intake can lead to carotenemia, a benign condition causing skin yellowing.
  • Distinguishing carotenemia from jaundice is crucial for appropriate clinical management.