Is jaundice a serious condition where the whites of the eyes are a little yellow?

Jaundice the whites of the eyes are a little yellow that is scleral yellowing, can be seen in cholecystitis, cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatic cancer and other diseases, according to the different conditions, the severity of the disease is different, such as simple cholecystitis can be cured after treatment; but the occurrence of gangrenous cholecystitis can be life-threatening, is serious. 1. Cholecystitis can be seen in gallstones, bacterial infection and other conditions, manifested as right upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, yellow staining of the sclera, if not actively treated or gangrenous cholecystitis can lead to septic shock, perforation, etc., and life-threatening is very serious. If it is mild cholecystitis, it is not serious after active treatment. 2. Cirrhosis is a progressive disease that cannot be reversed, and further development can lead to hepatocellular carcinoma, which is a more serious condition, as the liver function is seriously impaired in the decompensated stage of cirrhosis, which is manifested as yellow staining of the whole body and sclera. 3. Pancreatic cancer is a malignant disease, the initial symptoms are not obvious, once there is yellowing of the sclera, it is mostly in the late stage, and pancreatic cancer has a high degree of malignancy, the prognosis is not ideal, it is serious. Therefore, yellowing of the sclera needs timely medical treatment, standardized treatment under the guidance of doctors and clear causes.