Conjugated Bilirubin Measurement Re-examined: A New 'Approach'.

Author

Aidan Kelleher, Department of Biological Sciences, Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland.

Date of Award

1999

Document Type

Master Thesis

Degree Name

Masters of Science (Research)

Department

Biological Sciences

First Advisor

Dr. John O'Mullane

Second Advisor

Dr. Niall O'Leary

Abstract

Conjugated bilirubin is an important but difficult metabolite to measure accurately, elevated levels of conjugated bilirubin in the serum are indicative of obstructive jaundice and therefore can be used to discriminate this disorder from other forms of unconjugated hyper bilirubinaemia.

Comments

By Aidan E. Kelleher B.Sc., MAMLS.

Submitted to the National Council for Educational Awards, August 1999.

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. John O’Mullane MSc., PhD., FRCPath., Dip C B., FAMLS.

Head of the Department of Biological Sciences.

Cork Institute of Technology.

Dr. Niall O’Leary MSc., PhD., FAMLS.

Chief Technologist Biochemistry,

Cork University Hospital.

Recommended Citation

Kelleher, Aidan, "Conjugated Bilirubin Measurement Re-examined: A New 'Approach'." (1999). Theses [online].
Available at: https://sword.cit.ie/allthe/123

Access Level

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