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**Pancreatic head
**Pancreatic head
**Gallbladder
**Gallbladder
**Primary liver (e.g. [[hepatocellular carcinoma]]
**Primary liver (e.g. [[hepatocellular carcinoma]])
**Metastatic
**Metastatic
*Obstructing [[AAA]]
*Obstructing [[AAA]]

Revision as of 20:26, 8 July 2021

Jaundice

Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia

Direct (Conjugated) Hyperbilirubinemia

Hepatocellular damage

Patient will have severely elevated AST/ALT with often normal Alkaline Phosphatase

Pregnancy Related

Transplant Related

Pediatric Related

Additional Differential Diagnosis

Masqueraders

Only bilirubin stains the sclera

  • Carotenemia
  • Quinacrine ingestion
  • Dinitrophenol, teryl (explosive chemicals)