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Inherited forms of Hyperbilirubinemia
Major pathways involved in bilirubin production, conjugation, and excretion. Notes: Both the UB
pathways involved in bilirubin ... transporting unconjugated bilirubin ... Hyperbilirubinemia #pathophysiology ... #congenital #hepatology ... #pediatrics #peds
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
• Female:Male 9: ... 65 years PBC Pathophysiology ... PBC Signs and Symptoms ... slightly elevated • Bilirubin ... diagnosis #workup #hepatology
Schistosoma Life Cycle - Schistosomiasis
1) Eggs shed from infected human: in feces, in urine
2) Eggs hatch
) Circulation 9) ... portal blood in liver ... ) Paired adult worms ... Schistosomiasis #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
synthesized in: liver ... Adult form: Less ... collection with EDTA Pathophysiology ... mineralization Symptoms ... Hyophosphatasia #hepatology