If a recent blood test shows elevated bilirubin levels, there’s a chance you could have a common and generally harmless genetic condition known as Gilbert Syndrome, which is pronounced “Jill-bear,” ...

Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced when red blood cells break down. The liver processes it and helps remove it from the ...

Bilirubin, the primary breakdown product of hemoproteins, particularly hemoglobin, plays a key role in the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of liver diseases. In acute liver diseases, such as ...

In patients admitted to the burn ICU, cholestasis was common, and the development of burn‑associated cholestasis (BAC) type B or C, characterised mainly by high bilirubin levels, was associated with ...

More than 15 years in the making, the revised AAP Clinical Practice Guideline Revision: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation was released in 2022. A key ...

Jaundice is the yellowing of your skin and eyes caused by too much bilirubin in the blood, often from liver problems. You may notice some yellowish skin discoloration, but it can be harder to spot on ...

Cholecystitis, or gallbladder inflammation, can sometimes cause jaundice if something blocks the flow of bile from the gallbladder. Cholecystitis refers to inflammation of the gallbladder. There are ...

A bilirubin level of 2.3 mg/dL in an otherwise healthy person is often mild and may be harmless, according to liver specialists. While such a reading can be linked to benign conditions like Gilbert ...