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Jaundice

Bilirubin is a by-product of heme metabolism. Heme is largely derived from the hemoglobin in senescent red blood cells and is oxidized in the spleen, liver, and other organs by two isoforms of the enzyme heme oxygenase, in the presence…

Jaundice

Bilirubin is a by-product of heme metabolism. Heme is largely derived from the hemoglobin in senescent red blood cells and is oxidized in the spleen, liver, and other organs by two isoforms of the enzyme heme oxygenase, in the presence…