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A very serious problem caused by coxsackievirus is infection of the heart and lining of the heart (myopericarditis). Fortunately, this complication is quite rare. Myopericarditis symptoms may vary from mild to severe. Severe cases may result in heart failure, heart attack or death. Myopericarditis is more common in young, active adults.
Liver Symptoms. If you are an adult whose liver is affected by alpha-1, you may have: Jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes, which can happen at any age if liver disease is bad enough) Vomiting; Swelling or pain in your belly; A child born with alpha-1 may have liver symptoms in the first weeks of life. See your child's doctor if your baby has the above symptoms or: