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Disease found: | Dubin Johnson Syndrome |
Current as of: | October 8, 2024 |
Disease Overview: | A rare, benign genetic liver disorder that is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern and is characterized by buildup of bilirubin [more info] |
Signs and Symptoms: | Abnormal urine color, jaundice, and organ damage [more info] |
Diagnosis: | Laboratory for evidence of liver disease by measuring transaminases, proteins found within liver cells, HIDA or DISIDA scan, jaundice [more info] |
Treatment: | Supportive Therapy Only [more info] |
Clinical Management: | Supportive therapy and genetic counseling [more info] |
Referral: | No specific physicians specialize in this condition but NORD recommends various rare disease clinics. Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health. |
Clinical Trials: | None are available, but can sign up to be notified when one becomes available |