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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for bilirubin
  1. ... characterized by elevated levels of a substance called bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia). Bilirubin is produced when red blood cells are broken ...
  2. ... of elevated levels of a toxic substance called bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia). Bilirubin, which has an orange-yellow tint, is produced ... the liver, which converts the toxic form of bilirubin (unconjugated bilirubin) to a nontoxic form called conjugated ...
  3. ... by high levels of a toxic substance called bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia). Bilirubin is produced when red blood cells are broken ... the liver, which converts the toxic form of bilirubin (called unconjugated bilirubin) to a nontoxic form called ...
  4. ... For example, this protein transports a substance called bilirubin out of liver cells and into bile (a digestive fluid produced by the liver). Bilirubin is produced during the breakdown of old red ...
  5. ... shortness of breath. Iron and a molecule called bilirubin are released when red blood cells are destroyed, ... of these substances circulating in the blood. Excess bilirubin in the blood causes jaundice and increases the ...
  6. ... are broken down, iron and a molecule called bilirubin are released; individuals with triosephosphate isomerase deficiency have ... of these substances circulating in the blood. Excess bilirubin in the blood causes jaundice, which is a ...
  7. ... seizures, elevated levels of a toxic substance called bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia), and a reduced ability ...
  8. ... also have elevated levels of a molecule called bilirubin in the blood that can cause yellowing of ...