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Gilbert Disease MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Gilbert Disease
Tree Number(s)
C16.320.565.300.528
C18.452.648.300.528
Unique ID
D005878
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005878
Scope Note
A benign familial disorder, transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait. It is characterized by low-grade chronic hyperbilirubinemia with considerable daily fluctuations of the bilirubin level.
Entry Version
GILBERT DIS
Entry Term(s)
Constitutional Liver Dysfunction
Familial Nonhemolytic Jaundice
Gilbert Syndrome
Gilbert's Disease
Gilbert's Syndrome
Gilbert-Lereboullet Syndrome
Hyperbilirubinemia 1
Hyperbilirubinemia I
Hyperbilirubinemia, Arias Type
Meulengracht Syndrome
Unconjugated Benign Bilirubinemia
Public MeSH Note
2000; see GILBERT'S DISEASE 1991-1999, see HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, HEREDITARY 1975-90
History Note
2000(1975)
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Gilbert Disease Preferred
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