Gilbert Syndrome Related Diseases & Conditions
Medical conditions are often related to other diseases and conditions. Our doctors have compiled a list of ailments related to the topic of Gilbert Syndrome. These conditions may be a cause or symptom of Gilbert Syndrome or be a condition for which you may be at increased risk.
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Jaundice
Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice...learn more »
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Jaundice Article
- What is jaundice?
- What causes jaundice?
- What problems and symptoms does jaundice cause?
- What diseases cause jaundice?
- What about jaundice in pregnancy?
- What is neonatal jaundice (jaundice in newborn infants)?
- How is the cause of jaundice diagnosed?
- What is the treatment for jaundice?
- Can jaundice be prevented?
- What is the prognosis for jaundice?
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Puberty
The time when boys and girls begin the process of sexual maturation is called puberty. During this time, both sexes undergo a...learn more »
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Puberty Article
- Puberty facts
- What is puberty?
- When does puberty occur?
- What determines when puberty begins?
- What are the physical changes of puberty in girls and boys?
- What other changes in the body occur during puberty in boys and girls?
- What are the medical concerns associated with normal puberty?
- What are medical conditions associated with early or late puberty?
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Genetic Disease
Genetic disease is a disorder or condition caused by abnormalities in a person's genome. Types of genetic inheritance include...learn more »
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Genetic Disease Article
- What is a genetic disease?
- What are the different types of inheritance?
- Single gene inheritance
- Multifactorial inheritance
- Chromosome abnormalities
- Mitochondrial inheritance
- What is the human genome?
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The Digestive System
Digestion is the complex process of turning food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestive process also involves...learn more »
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The Digestive System Article
- Digestion Introduction
- What is Digestion?
- Foods Journey - Stop 1: The Mouth
- Foods Journey - Stop 2: The Pharynx and Esophagus
- Foods Journey - Stop 3: The Stomach and Small Intestine
- Foods Journey - Stop 4: The Colon, Rectum and Anus
- Accessory organs in digestion
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Genetic Counseling
Your health care provider may refer you to a genetic professional. Universities and medical centers also often have affiliated...learn more »
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Genetic Counseling Article
- What are genetic professionals and what do they do?
- What is genetic counseling and evaluation?
- How do I find a genetic professional?
- How do I decide whether I need to see a geneticist or other specialist?
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