Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia occurs when bilirubin, a by-product of red blood cells, builds up in the blood. This can indicate several underlying causes, such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, or biliary ...

According to Dr Adnaan Mustafa, Consultant Pediatrician at The Nairobi West Hospital, infant jaundice or neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition, particularly in babies born before 38 weeks ...

Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CNS) and Gilbert syndrome (GS) are rare autosomal recessive disorders causing unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia due to reduced ...

Rotor syndrome is a rare and typically harmless genetic condition affecting the liver. It causes jaundice, mild yellowing of skin and eyes, and generally doesn’t need treatment. Rotor syndrome is a ...

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 ...

Although seeing your tongue turn yellow may be distressing, the most common cause is simply an accumulation of bacteria, debris, or yeast on your tongue. Other causes of yellow tongue may include ...