Hereditary hyperbilirubinemia
MONDO:0002408An inherited disorder affecting the metabolism of bilirubin. It results in increased levels of bilirubin in the blood. Representative examples of this condition include Gilbert syndrome and Crigler-Najjar syndrome.
Also known as: bilirubin metabolic disorder, hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperbilirubinemia, hereditary hyperbilirubinemia
18 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could zinc and a liver pill help newborns beat jaundice faster?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving oral zinc sulfate and ursodeoxycholic acid alongside standard light therapy can help clear jaundice faster in newborns. About 80 babies with non-hemolytic jaundice will receive one of two doses of zinc, or the liver drug UDCA, plus phototherapy. Th…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Amira Adel Fouly • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Breath test could help prevent brain damage in jaundiced newborns
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new method to diagnose and treat severe jaundice in newborns. The method uses a non-invasive breath test (ETCOc) to detect hemolysis, a common cause of jaundice. Researchers will compare this approach to standard care in 250 newborns to see if it re…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Women's Hospital School Of Medicine Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study aims to improve jaundice treatment for newborns
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at 116 newborns with jaundice to find the best way to use phototherapy (light treatment). It compares different light intensities and whether taking breaks during treatment works as well as continuous light. The goal is to make treatment more effective and allow …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regionshospital Nordjylland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New breath test may spot jaundice risk in newborns without needles
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a device that measures carbon monoxide in a newborn's breath to help diagnose jaundice. Jaundice is common in newborns and can be serious if not treated. The device is non-invasive and could replace or reduce the need for blood tests. Researchers will measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Could a common liver pill speed up jaundice recovery in newborns?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a medicine called ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) to standard light therapy helps clear jaundice faster in newborns. About 70 babies born at 34 weeks or later with jaundice will be randomly assigned to receive either light therapy alone or light therap…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tishreen University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC