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Bilirubin Metabolism - Pathophysiology
 • Conjugated Bilirubin
 • Unconjugated Bilirubin

By Dr. Khushboo Gala @LouLectures

#Bilirubin #Metabolism #Pathophysiology
Bilirubin Metabolism ... Pathophysiology • Conjugated ... Bilirubin • Unconjugated ... #Bilirubin #Metabolism
Biochemistry and Metabolism of Bilirubin
Hemolysis → Hemoglobin → Heme → Biliverdin → Unconjugated Bilirubin (a.k.a. "indirect
Biochemistry and Metabolism ... → Biliverdin → Unconjugated ... Conjugation → Conjugated ... common bile duct Unconjugated ... #Biochemistry #Metabolism
Jaundice Evaluation Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #GI #Jaundice #Hyperbilirubinemia #Workup #Evaluation #Differential #Algorithm #Direct #Indirect
Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management ... Direct #Indirect #Conjugated ... #Unconjugated #
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
Classification of Jaundice Unconjugated ... reactions, hematoma, pulmonary ... drug reactions) Conjugated ... Classification #diagnosis #conjugated ... #unconjugated #
Liver Chemistry Tests - AST, ALT, Alkaline Phosphatase and Bilirubin Metabolism
AST and ALT:
 • AST: liver
and Bilirubin Metabolism ... insult Bilirubin metabolism ... cytochromes) • Unconjugated ... MRP2 transports conjugated ... Tests #Laboratory #Metabolism
Calcium Metabolism and management 

Satyendra Dhar MD, @DharSaty

#calcium #metabolism #hypocalcemia #hypercalcemia #albumin
Calcium Metabolism ... and management ... DharSaty #calcium #metabolism
Overall Approach to Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Blood Loss
 • Acute Bleed - Normocytic / Normochromic
Reticulocytes, Increased Unconjugated ... Disorder • RBC Metabolism
Bile acids are the end products of cholesterol catabolism. Cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid are the
of cholesterol catabolism ... livers and are conjugated ... small amounts of unconjugated ... carbohydrate and fat metabolism ... Bile acid metabolism
Medications for High-Altitude Sickness 
Acetazolarnide 
 • Carbonic Anydrase Inhibitor Bicarb diuresis & metabolic Acidosis ->
Bicarb diuresis & metabolic ... • Decreases pulmonary ... #Medications #Management
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) 

Pathophysiology of MALA
 - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
use in cellular metabolism ... via anaerobic metabolism ... includes symptoms of metabolic ... Toxicology #Diagnosis #Management