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HYPERBILIRUBINEMIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gilbert syndrome
1, record 1, English, Gilbert%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gilbert's syndrome 2, record 1, English, Gilbert%27s%20syndrome
correct
- Gilbert disease 3, record 1, English, Gilbert%20disease
correct
- Gilbert's disease 4, record 1, English, Gilbert%27s%20disease
correct
- familial nonhemolytic jaundice 4, record 1, English, familial%20nonhemolytic%20jaundice
correct
- Gilbert-Lereboullet syndrome 4, record 1, English, Gilbert%2DLereboullet%20syndrome
correct
- Meulengracht's disease 4, record 1, English, Meulengracht%27s%20disease
correct
- constitutional liver dysfunction 5, record 1, English, constitutional%20liver%20dysfunction
correct
- unconjugated benign bilirubinemia 5, record 1, English, unconjugated%20benign%20bilirubinemia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gilbert's syndrome is a fairly common, mild liver disorder that is caused by an inherited deficiency of an enzyme involved in the metabolism of bilirubin. In people with Gilbert's syndrome, the bilirubin is typically mildly elevated and often fluctuates. 6, record 1, English, - Gilbert%20syndrome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Meulengracht disease
- familial non-hemolytic jaundice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Gilbert
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Gilbert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Gilbert 2, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Gilbert
correct, feminine noun
- cholémie familiale 3, record 1, French, chol%C3%A9mie%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maladie de Gilbert est une maladie bénigne du foie. Elle se caractérise, au niveau du sang, par une concentration légèrement élevée de bilirubine [...] Les personnes atteintes de cette maladie éliminent plus lentement cette substance, ce qui peut occasionner, dans certains cas, une hyperbilirubinémie non conjuguée modérée. 4, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20Gilbert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La maladie de Gilbert se transmet sur le mode autosomique récessif. 4, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20Gilbert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hyperbilirubinemia
1, record 2, English, hyperbilirubinemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive concentrations of bilirubin in the blood, which may lead to jaundice. 1, record 2, English, - hyperbilirubinemia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hyperbilirubinémie
1, record 2, French, hyperbilirubin%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excès de bilirubine dans le sang. 2, record 2, French, - hyperbilirubin%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bili-blanket
1, record 3, English, bili%2Dblanket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matelas pour hyperbilirubinémie
1, record 3, French, matelas%20pour%20hyperbilirubin%C3%A9mie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobija para hiperbilirrubinemia
1, record 3, Spanish, cobija%20para%20hiperbilirrubinemia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- manta de fibra óptica 2, record 3, Spanish, manta%20de%20fibra%20%C3%B3ptica
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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