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Q. Yellow colour of eyes and skin in jaundice caused by

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Yellow colour of skin and eyes in jaundice disease is caused by the presence of bile pigment bilirubin. This pigment is formed by the breakdown of haemoglobin of old RBCs, when it accumulate in blood, it causes a yellowing of eyes and skin.