
Teen's Yellow Skin Leads to Urgent Liver Transplant Need
Emma Mendelssohn, a 15-year-old from California, was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis and needed a liver transplant after her symptoms, including jaundice and fatigue, worsened. She underwent two transplants due to complications and now manages her condition while raising awareness through social media. Her story highlights the challenges of autoimmune liver disease and the resilience required to cope with life-threatening health issues.