Definition that contains bile pigment
- jaundice yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- urobilin brown bile pigment formed from urobilinogens and found in feces and in small amounts in urine
- hyperbilirubinemia abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
- kernicterus an abnormal accumulation of bile pigment in the brain and other nerve tissue; causes yellow staining and tissue damage
- icterus yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia