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Posted On : 20 Feb 2002
A patient had come to me with short stature constipation and delayed in school .She was found to be hypothyroid she is now gaining height and loosing weight serum TSH is now normal.Lately the child's bulbar conjunctiva looks icteric but sr bili checked from 2 labs is normal.I happened to see the serum it looks flourescent yellow .There is no hyperlipidemia and serum bili and sgot sgpt done were normal.What could this colour be due to .Child is assymptomatic for hepatitis
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