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Gilbert Syndrome

evan April 27, 2024

 

Gilbert's syndrome inherited metabolic disorder with mild and intermittent elevation of unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin levels, due to defective conjugating enzymes in the liver.

  • Increased during periods of physical or psychological stress
  • Gilbert's syndrome does not progress to cause chronic liver disease, and life expectancy is normal.

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