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Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Hyperbilirubinemia 
Direct = Conjugated
Indirect = Unconjugated

#Diagnosis #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia #Differential #Algorithm #Direct
Algorithm and Differential ... Diagnosis of Hyperbilirubinemia ... Indirect = Unconjugated ... #Diagnosis # ... #Unconjugated #
Jaundice Evaluation Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #GI #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia #Workup #Evaluation #Differential #Algorithm #Direct #Indirect
Evaluation Algorithm #Diagnosis ... Workup #Evaluation #Differential ... Direct #Indirect #Conjugated ... #Unconjugated #
Causes of Jaundice - Prehepatic, Intrahepatic, Extrahepatic

#Diagnosis #Differential #Jaundice #Prehepatic #Intrahepatic #Extrahepatic #Unconjugated #Conjugated

** GrepMed Recommended
Extrahepatic #Diagnosis ... #Differential # ... #Extrahepatic #Unconjugated ... #Conjugated
Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
 - Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 
 - Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 
 - Alkaline
Bilirubin - Unconjugated ... Indirect) - Conjugated ... LFTs #Laboratory #Diagnosis
Biochemistry and Metabolism of Bilirubin
Hemolysis → Hemoglobin → Heme → Biliverdin → Unconjugated Bilirubin (a.k.a. "indirect
→ Biliverdin → Unconjugated ... Conjugation → Conjugated ... common bile duct Unconjugated ... bilirubin, and conjugated ... interchangeably for routine clinical
Jaundice - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pre-Hepatic - Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Increased Production
 • Hemolysis
 • Ineffective Erythropoiesis
 • Hematoma
Decreased
Jaundice - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pre-Hepatic - Unconjugated ... #Jaundice #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Jaundice - Pathophysiology and Causes

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc @AmyChung 

#Jaundice #Pathophysiology #Differential #Unconjugated #Causes #Diagnosis
Pathophysiology #Differential ... #Unconjugated # ... Causes #Diagnosis
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
Classification of Jaundice Unconjugated ... drug reactions) Conjugated ... Classification #diagnosis ... #conjugated #unconjugated ... #differential #
Approach to Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

1. Definition: T.bili elevation + >20% conjugated
2. Obtain RUQ
Approach to Conjugated ... Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... direct #bilirubin #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Inherited Non-hemolytic Disorders of Hyperbilirubinemia 

== Disorders of Conjugation ==
Gilbert Syndrome:
 • 5-10% of the population
, intermittent unconjugated ... as jaundice on clinical ... UGT1A1 activity • Unconjugated ... and unconjugated ... bilirubin #hepatology #diagnosis