Lucey–Driscoll syndrome

Also known as: Transient familial neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Transient severe neonatal jaundice from a maternal serum inhibitor.

Medical specialty: Gastroenterology
Subspecialty: Gastroenterology / Hepatology
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes, neonatal
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Inhibition of UGT1A1 by circulating maternal steroids.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (4)

kernicteruslethargyneonatal jaundicepoor feeding

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