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Bilirubin (BR) (adopted from German,
originally bili—bile—plus ruber—red—from Latin) is a red-orange
compound that
occurs in the
normcomponent of the...
- frequently,
greenish pigmentation of the skin and
sclera due to high
bilirubin levels.
Jaundice in
adults is
typically a sign
indicating the presence...
- (GS) is a
syndrome in
which the
liver of
affected individuals processes bilirubin more
slowly than the
majority resulting in
higher levels in the blood...
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Kernicterus is a
bilirubin-induced
brain dysfunction. The term was
coined in 1904 by
Christian Georg Schmorl.
Bilirubin is a
naturally occurring substance...
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condition describing an
elevation of
blood bilirubin level due to the
inability to
properly metabolise or
excrete bilirubin, a
product of
erythrocytes breakdown...
- time (PT/INR),
activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin,
bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others. The
liver transaminases aspartate transaminase...
- of the
white part of the eyes and skin in a
newborn baby due to high
bilirubin levels.
Other symptoms may
include excess sleepiness or poor feeding....
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transforms small lipophilic (fat-soluble) molecules, such as steroids,
bilirubin, hormones, and drugs, into water-soluble,
excretable metabolites. The...
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Enterohepatic circulation is the
circulation of
biliary acids,
bilirubin,
drugs or
other substances from the
liver to the bile,
followed by
entry into...
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Bilirubin glucuronide is a water-soluble
reaction intermediate over the
process of
conjugation of
indirect bilirubin.
Bilirubin glucuronide itself belongs...