raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:276405

Hyperbiliverdinemia

Synonyms: Green jaundice

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

Hyperbiliverdinemia is a rare, genetic hepatic disease characterized by the presence of green coloration of the skin, urine, plasma and other body fluids (ascites, breastmilk) or parts (sclerae) due to increased serum levels of biliverdin in association with biliary obstruction and/or liver failure. Association with malnutrition, medication, and congenital biliary atresia has also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHyperbiliverdinemiaGreen jaundice
frHyperbiliverdinémieJaunisse verte
deHyperbiliverdinämieVerdinikterus
esHiperbiliverdinemiaIctericia verde
itIperbiliverdinemiaIttero verde
nlHyperbiliverdinemieGroene geelzucht
ptHiperbiliverdémia
plHiperbiliwerdynemiaZielona żółtaczka
csHyperbiliverdinémieZelená žloutenka
ukГіпербілівердинеміяЗелена жовтяниця
zh高胆绿素血症绿色黄疸
trHiperbiliverdinemiYeşil sarılık

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM614156Evalidated
ICD-10K76.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115C90.1NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0013595Evalidated
UMLSC3279964Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
BLVRADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:1062ENSG000001066051097507p13biliverdin reductase A21278388[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated19580635[PMID]_21278388[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card