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Jaundice is considered as highest priority.
Rationale : There are certain stages for cirrhosis of the liver.
Initial stages there are only few signs and symptoms such as loss of appetite, fatigue and diarrhoea. Also fibrosis and scarring takes place as the disease progresses.In the last stage cirrhosis forms which indicates that the condition has become complicated.Cirrhosis is mentioned to be as the colour of liver which changes due to its failure that results in Jaundice.
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