Crigler-Najjar type 2

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Autosomal recessive 
Milder than type 1
Serum bilirubin level < 20 mg/dL
No kernicterus 
IV phenobarbital decreases serum bilirubin.
Treatment:
Mild cases no treatment required
Phenobarbital or clofibrate can be used to reduce bilirubin levels 

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