Lucey-Driscoll Syndrome

hyperbilirubinaemia, transient familial neonatal

A condition (OMIM:237900) characterised by hyperbilirubinaemia and unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in breast milk, due to defects in UGT1A1, which are identical to the changes seen in patients with Gilbert syndrome.

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Lucey-Driscoll Syndrome

Transient familial neonatal hyperbilirubinemia Neonatology A potentially fatal AR disorder characterized by severe hyperbilirubinemia present at birth, which accumulates in the brain. Cf Gilbert syndrome.

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