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aminolevulinic acid precursors
Glycine and Succinyl coenzyme A
Protoporphyrin IX
is the final stage before iron celestation and Heme formation
Watson-Schwartz
test that can help diagnose Porphyrias
Coproporphyrin
will turn orange-red in acid. Like copper
Sample for porpharia test
refridge, 24 hour urine, sheilded form light (brown bottle)
Biliveridin is the precuror
to bilirubin formation
Diazotized sulfanilic acid
complexes with bilirubin to make Azobilirubin
Uridine diphosphate glucuronyltransferase
Enzyme that conjugates bilirubin
Urobilin
micro organisms breakdown bilirubin in the gut to make...
kernicterus
accumulation of bilirubin in the brain
urobiligen is reabsorbed

through the intestine

Bilirubin fraction that covalently bonds to albumin
Delta fraction
Spleen
Where RBCs disintigrate. Heme -> bilirubin
Methods that quantify bilirubin
Bilirubinometer, Jendrassik and Grof, Bilirubin oxidase
direct bilirubin
conjugated in liver, with glucuronic acid, excreted in urine in jaundiced patients
Diazo
sulfanilic acid, hydrochloric acid, sodium nitrite
Indirect bilirubin quantified by rxn with
caffeine-sodium benzoate
Bilirubin oxidase
oxidized to bolorless biliverdin
Urobilinogen is a group
Urobilinogen, strecobilinogen, urobilinogen
Obstructive jaundice
increased conjugated bili in serum. it's got no place to go
hemolytic jaundice
unconjugated bili incresed
Neonatal jaundice of the hepatic type
def in conj enzyme
obstruction of bile duct
bili in urine, no urobili in stool or urine, pale stool
Viral hepatitis, indicator
elevation of in serum unconjugated bili
Crigler-Najjar syndrome
def. of enzymes that conjugate bilirubin
Gilbert syndrome
inability to transport bilirubin past hepatic membrane. no make it to liver for the conj.
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Impaired excretion of bilirubin into the bile, hepatic uptake of bilirubin is normal, increased levels of bili in urine
Hepatic jaundice:
Cirrhosis, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Hepatitis
Acute hemolytic anemia
prehepatic jaundice