Pregnant Mom Returns from Ghana Trip Jaundiced & Vomiting – Can You Diagnose?

A 30-year-old woman went to the emergency room a few weeks after returning to the United States from a visit with her family in Ghana, where she was born and raised. She was five months pregnant with her second child and was feeling sick with a fever, chills, and diarrhea. She became alarmed when she began vomiting repeatedly and noticed signs of jaundice.

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