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Case Series: Hyperbilirubinemia under elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in the presence of Gilbert’s syndrome
2024-02-19
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Liver-related side effects are a known complication of treatment with elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) for cystic fibrosis (CF). Gilbert’s syndrome is caused by a genetic mutation that reduces activity of the enzyme UDP glucuronosyltransferase 1 polypeptide A1 (UGT1A1), causing elevated levels of unconjugated bilirubin in the blood and duodenal bile. The presence of Gilbert’s syndrome and CF might represent...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cf70da5e-cb25-52fb-b92b-92143471b331
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3909293/v1
