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Which disorder is characterized by an impaired excretion of bilirubin into the bile?
Which disorder is characterized by an impaired excretion of bilirubin into the bile?
- Carcinoma of the common bile duct
- Gilbert syndrome
- Crigler-Najjar syndrome
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome (correct)
Which statement is NOT characteristic of Dubin-Johnson syndrome?
Which statement is NOT characteristic of Dubin-Johnson syndrome?
- Hepatic uptake of bilirubin is normal
- Impaired excretion of bilirubin into the bile
- Inability to conjugate bilirubin (correct)
- Increased level of bilirubin in urine
Which disorder is NOT a form of hepatic jaundice?
Which disorder is NOT a form of hepatic jaundice?
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
- Crigler-Najjar syndrome (correct)
- Neoplasm of common bile duct
Which disorder can be classified as a form of prehepatic jaundice?
Which disorder can be classified as a form of prehepatic jaundice?
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Which laboratory result would be expected in a patient with biliary obstruction?
Which laboratory result would be expected in a patient with biliary obstruction?
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