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Medical Definition of Direct reacting bilirubin
1. The fraction of serum bilirubin which has been conjugated with glucuronic acid in the liver cell to form bilirubin diglucuronide; so called because it reacts directly with the Ehrlich diazo reagent; increased levels are found in hepatobiliary diseases, especially of the obstructive variety. Synonym: conjugated bilirubin. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Direct Reacting Bilirubin
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