Gilbert's syndrome
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First described by French gastroenterologist Augustin Nicolas Gilbert and co-workers in 1901.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Gilbert is pronounced as in French: /ʒiːlˈbɛər/.
Noun[edit]
Gilbert's syndrome (uncountable)
- A hereditary condition characterized by hyperbilirubinemia due to reduced activity of the enzyme glucuronyltransferase.
Synonyms[edit]
- Gilbert-Meulengracht syndrome
- GS (abbreviation)