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Shemeri MSC Clinical Biochemistry At a Glance Why Get Tested To screen for or monitor liver disorders When to Get Tested If your doctor thinks you have signs or symptoms of liver damage liver disease bile duct blockage . Elliot Catchpole. PCMD. Recap. Mean Cell Volume = The size of each RBC. Microcytic. <76. Normocytic. 76-96. MACROCYTIC. >96. -IRON deficiency. Thalassaemias. Sideroblastic. Chronic Disease. Haemolysis. Monica . Stemmle. Objectives. Understand pathway where bilirubin comes from. Physiologic vs Pathologic Hyperbilirubinemia. Understand the risk for Kernicterus . Understand why we care about hyperbilirubinemia. Function. Dr. . Baghbanian. M.. Gastroenterologist. Shaheed. . Sadoughi. hospital / 2012. . liver tests. (. 1) detect the presence of liver . disease. . (2) . distinguish . different types of liver . Management of Patients. With Hepatic Disorders. Part 1. The liver, the largest gland of the body (1.4-1.8kg), can be considered a chemical factory that manufactures, stores, alters, and excretes a large number of substances involved in metabolism. . Copyright Structure of alimentary canal. Extending from mouth to anus. . Is about 4.5-6 meters in length.. It consists of:. 1-Mouth. 2-Oral Cavity. 3-Pharynx. 4-Esophagus. 5-Stomach. 6-Small intestine: Duodenum, Jejunum and ileum. Overview. Definition. Production & metabolism. Measurement of . bilirubin. – serum & urine. Approach to the patient. Broad Differential Diagnosis. Work-up for “Medical” Jaundice. Work-up if Obstructive Jaundice. Pediatric Continuity Clinic Curriculum. Onyekachukwu Osakwe. Objectives. Recognize the common findings in newborns with . hyperbilirubinemia. . . Describe bilirubin metabolism. Distinguish between direct and indirect . Jesse J. Xie, . Zhongning. Chen, Natalie B. . Peeples. , Charles Lavender, Quinton D. Palmer, Arya M. Roy, Benjamin . Tharian. , Shashank Garg, . Sumant. Inamdar.  Weston BR, Ross WA, Wolff RA, Evans D, et al. Rate of bilirubin regression after stenting in malignant biliary obstruction for the initiation of chemotherapy: how soon should we repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? . Assist.Lecturer. Aseel. . Ghassan. . Daoud. M.Sc. in Pharmacy/Clinical . L. aboratory . S. ciences. What is bilirubin?. It is a brownish yellow substance found in bile and it is produced during the breakdown of old RBCs then removed from the body through feces.. Objective. To estimate the amount of bilirubin in serum.. Bilirubin. It . is a by. -. product of the breakdown of hemoglobin. . (Yellow color). Bilirubin. Types of Bilirubin. . Direct bilirubin. : . Functions of the liver . 252 . Jaundice . 263 . Biochemical tests for liver disease . 255 . Bile and gallstones . 264 . Diseases of the liver . 257 . Investigation of suspected liver disease . 266 . This chapter looks at the chemical pathology of liver . Dr. Vivek Kr. Singh . Assistant Professor. Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex . UNIT-2. Jaundice is also referred to as . icterus,. and is an important . clinical manifestation. to . liver diseases and biliary system. DMSO Colorimetric For in - vitro diagnostic use only Store at 2 - 8  C INTENDED USE For the quantitative determination of total bilirubin concentrationin human serum or plasma. CLIN ICAL SIGNIFIC