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Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia (direct bilirubin) |
Biliary Obstruction - choledocholithiasis - pancreatic tumour - biliary stricture - primary sclerosing cholangitis - biliary duct carcinoma Hepatocellular damage or intrahepatic cholestasis - hepatitis (e.g. alcohol, viral) - hepatic cirrhosis - biliary cirrhosis - drugs - sepsis - cholangitis - liver abscess - Budd-Chiari syndrome - infectious mononuc - spirochetal infection - infiltrative disease (TB, sarcoidosis, lymphoma) - industrial toxins Hereditary bilirubin excretion defects |
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Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia (indirect bilirubin) |
Incrased production - haemolysis - hematoma - retrogression - pulmonary infarction - RBCs in lung - post-operative Impaired uptake and storage - posthepatitis hyperbili - Gilbert's syndrome (genetic liver disorder) - Drugs |
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Is urine dark, stools pale? |
Obstructive jaundice |
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Has your skin been itching?
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Pruritis |
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Have you had a fever?
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Cholangitis |
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Have you had change in appetite or weight? |
Malignancy |
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Alcohol screen? |
Alcoholic liver disease |
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IVDU, tattoos, blood transfusions? |
Chronic hepatitis
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Travel to Hepatitis A endemic regions? |
Hepatitis A infection |
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Have you been immunised against Hepatitis B? |
Hepatitis B infection |
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History of IBD? |
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
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