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Gilbert's syndrome
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English
Etymology
First described by French gastroenterologist Augustin Nicolas Gilbert and co-workers in 1901.
Pronunciation
Gilbert is pronounced as in French: /ʒiːlˈbɛər/.
Noun
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A hereditary condition characterized by hyperbilirubinemia due to reduced activity of the enzyme glucuronyltransferase.
Synonyms
en Gilbert-Meulengracht syndrome
en GS abbreviation
en eponyms