If a recent blood test shows elevated bilirubin levels, there’s a chance you could have a common and generally harmless genetic condition known as Gilbert Syndrome, which is pronounced “Jill-bear,” ...
Gilbert syndrome is a genetic condition where a person has high levels of bilirubin pigment as the liver cannot process it properly. A healthy diet and avoiding alcohol may help manage the condition.
Gilbert’s syndrome is caused by lack or deficiency of an enzyme uridine-diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase or UGT. This enzyme is responsible for converting fat soluble free or unconjugated bilirubin ...
After receiving comments and questions about his "yellow eyes," "Bachelor" star Joey Graziadei took to social media Thursday to reveal he has Gilbert syndrome, a liver condition that can affect the ...
Gilbert’s syndrome occurs due to deficiency of the UGT enzyme that helps in conjugation of free unconjugated bilirubin. This conjugation process by glucoronidation helps in making the bilirubin water ...
After receiving an influx of social media comments wondering why the whites of his eyes look yellow sometimes, Joey Graziadei is setting the record straight. The Bachelor star posted a video where he ...
Research published Thursday shows that a common genetic disorder ― one that many people don’t even know they have ― is linked to a more than twofold increase in death rates among patients treated with ...