CONJUGATED bilirubins (esters) are formed within the liver cells from bilirubin and glucuronic or sulphuric acid. These compounds are very unstable because of the highly reactive central methylene ...

The liver plays a key role in bilirubin conjugation and excretion. Any disruption in this process-;whether in the production, metabolism, or excretion of bilirubin-;leads to conditions such as ...

In most cases, low bilirubin levels do not cause symptoms. While having high bilirubin can be a sign of liver disease and other health problems, low levels rarely pose an urgent danger.