Yes, severe PBC can lead to jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) and light-colored stools. Jaundice occurs due to a buildup of bilirubin in the blood, while light-colored stools result from reduced bile flow into the digestive system. However, not everyone with advanced PBC experiences these symptoms, as PBC can Show Full Answer

Yes, severe PBC can lead to jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) and light-colored stools. Jaundice occurs due to a buildup of bilirubin in the blood, while light-colored stools result from reduced bile flow into the digestive system. However, not everyone with advanced PBC experiences these symptoms, as PBC can progress differently in each person. Always discuss your symptoms with your doctor for proper evaluation.

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