Severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia: one and one makes three?

BMJ Case Rep

Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Published: June 2013

A 38-year-old housewife presented with a 3-month history of gradually progressive fatigue and deepening jaundice as well as a history of mild fluctuating jaundice since childhood. General examination revealed an obvious icterus. Systemic examination was normal. Laboratory tests confirmed unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia. Further evaluation yielded a diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency on a background of Gilbert's syndrome.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703004PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-009962DOI Listing

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