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Crigler-Najjar syndrome
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Clinical manifestations and classification
- Crigler-Najjar syndrome, also referred to as congenital nonhemolytic jaundice with glucuronosyltransferase deficiency,
- is → a rare autosomal recessive disorder of bilirubin metabolism.
- It has been divided into two forms (types I and II) based on the hepatic bilirubin-UGT1A1 activity,
- which correlates with disease severity and risk for neurologic sequelae