About The Medical Condition Urobilinogen

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Urobilinogen

Urobilinogen Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Urobilinogen Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Urobilinogen?

A colorless compound formed in the intestines by the reduction of bilirubin. Some is excreted in the feces where it is oxidized to urobilin. Some is reabsorbed and re-excreted in the bile as bilirubin. At times, it is re-excreted in the urine, where it may be later oxidized to urobilin.

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