KROK 1 2009 – Question 141 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A patient presents with icteritiousness of skin, scleras and mucous membranes. Blood plasma the total bilirubin is increased, stercobilin is increased in feces, urobilin is increased in urine. What type of jaundice is it?
- A. Parenchymatous
- B. Gilbert’s disease
- C. Obturational
- D. Cholestatic
- E. Haemolytic
Hint
Look at what happens to the faecal and urinary bile pigments and ask whether more or less bilirubin reaches the gut than normal, and what this says about the site of the problem.
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