Tag: Jaundice
Hemolytic Anemia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Anemia is one of the most common laboratory abnormalities observed in pediatric practice. It can arise from three primary mechanisms: decreased production of red...
Biliary Disease: Exploring Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Biliary Disease, also known as bile duct disease, includes a variety of disorders involving the bile duct. They all cause blockage of bile ducts...
Congenital Syphilis: Diagnoses, Symptoms, Treatment
Syphilis results from infection with Treponema Pallidum. Congenital Syphilis (CS) occurs when the Treponema bacterium is transmitted from the mother to the fetus (unborn...
Alagille Syndrome: Understanding & Managing This Rare Disorder
Alagille syndrome is a genetic condition that primarily affects the liver but can also impact other organs, such as the heart, kidneys, and eyes....
Crigler Najjar Syndrome: Understanding a Rare Condition
Crigler Najjar syndrome is an inherited disorder in which genetic abnormality causes a poor function of enzymes involved in bilirubin processing, and it leads...
