<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.Hie Doctormy husband is 47yrs about 5 week ago he got jaundice he was hospitalised and he was given vit b n k for 3 wks but no help after sme weeks he started feeling pains when he go to toilet and we had travelled to zimbabwe might it be malaria all what herevthey are failing to know whats the cause his birrubin was recorded high and the urine is still coffee  <response>: Hi, There are many causes for jaundice, and it is almost impossible to comment on the cause without knowing the results of the investigations. The minimum investigations needed would be:CBCFasting Sugarier. CreatinineLiver Function testsAbdominal ultrasound possible Viral marker studies like Hepatitis B antigen would help too, but the above are a bare minimum required to diagnose and treat jaundice. Thanks. 