Directory of Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Resources

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An inherited disorder of bilirubin metabolism in which bilirubin cannot be changed into its water-soluble form, bilirubin glucuronide. This is caused by an enzyme imbalance in the liver.

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• Crigler-Najjar Syndrome

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crigler-Najjar_syndrome
  Explains this rare disorder, including the two types, diagnosis, experimental treatment, and related links.

• Crigler-Najjar Syndrome

  http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/86.html
  Discusses how this familial form of congenital hyperbilirubinemia, also known as Arias' Syndrome, was named. Includes brief description, synonyms, and associated persons.

• Crigler-Najjar Syndrome

  http://criglernajjar.altervista.org/
  Bi-lingual site with information and links on this disease.

• MedlinePlus: Crigler-Najjar Syndrome

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001127.htm
  Illustrated article details the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatments of type I and type II. Includes risk factors, prognosis, and prevention.

• NORD: Crigler Najjar Syndrome Type I

  http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Crigler+Najjar+Syndrome+Type+I
  General information and further resources.

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