• Singap Med J · Nov 2008

    Case Reports

    Hereditary spherocytosis coexisting with Gilbert's syndrome: a diagnostic dilemma.

    • P K Garg, A Kumar, N Teckchandani, and N S Hadke.
    • Department of Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, India. dr.pankajgarg@gmail.com
    • Singap Med J. 2008 Nov 1; 49 (11): e308-9.

    AbstractHaemolytic anaemia generally gives rise to only a modest elevation of serum bilirubin. Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia of an extreme degree should raise suspicion of additional factors, such as Gilbert's syndrome, hepatocellular dysfunction or renal failure. We present a 17-year-old boy with hereditary spherocytosis coexisting with Gilbert's syndrome.

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