The jaundiced patient approach
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ictericia, hepatopatía, enfermedad biliarAbstract
We present an up-to-date review article on the metabo-lism of bilirrubin, the causes of hiperbilirrubinemia, a clas-sification of these and the management of patients withhepatobiliary disease and jaundice, according to the guide-lines we apply optimizing our resources in our hospital.
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