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For this to occur, it must be chemically converted to biliverdin, then to bilirubin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A greenish bile pigment; gall substance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A greenish pigment in bile formed by the oxidation of bilirubin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bile pigments, formed by the degradation of haemoglobin. A green pigment in the bile, produced by oxidation of bilirubin. The product of the first step in heme catabolism. Early breakdown product of hemoglobin as part of the normal life-death cycle of red blood cells. 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