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Hyperbilirubinemia, Hereditary
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Definition
: Inborn errors of bilirubin metabolism resulting in excessive amounts of bilirubin in the circulating blood, either because of increased bilirubin production or because of delayed clearance of bilirubin from the blood.
do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Examples
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
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Gilbert Disease
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Jaundice, Chronic Idiopathic
Other names
Rotor Syndrome; Syndrome, Rotor; Rotor Type Hyperbilirubinemia; Hyperbilirubinemias, Hereditary; Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemias; Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia; Hyperbilirubinemia, Rotor Type