delta bilirubin
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del·ta bil·i·ru·bin
the fraction of bilirubin covalently bound to albumin; in conventional methods it is measured as part of conjugated bilirubin. Because of its covalent bond during the recovery phase of
hepatocellular jaundice it may persist in the blood for a week or more after urine clears.
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del·ta bi·li·ru·bin
(del'tă bil'i-rū'bin) The fraction of bilirubin covalently bound to albumin.
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