What does high Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect mean in blood test?

High Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Bilirubin direct level is between 0 mg/dL to 0.2 mg/dL and the Bilirubin indirect level is between 0.1 mg/dL to 1 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Bilirubin direct range : 0 - 0.2 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin direct level in blood:

Age	Ideal Bilirubin direct value
<5 years	0.11419
5-10 years	0.11854
10-15 years	0.12306
15-20 years	0.12775
20-25 years	0.13262
25-30 years	0.13767
30-35 years	0.14292
35-40 years	0.14837
40-45 years	0.15402
45-50 years	0.15989
50-55 years	0.16598
55-60 years	0.1723
60-70 years	0.17886
70-80 years	0.18567
80-90 years	0.19274
90-100 years	0.19246
>100 years	0.19979

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Bilirubin levels include:

• Gallstones present in the bile ducts
• Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C
• Scarring of the bile ducts
• Lack of oxygen (hypoxia)
• Liver disease

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Normal Bilirubin indirect range : 0.1 - 1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin indirect level in blood:

Age	Ideal Bilirubin indirect value
<5 years	0.10381
5-10 years	0.10777
10-15 years	0.11188
15-20 years	0.11614
20-25 years	0.12056
25-30 years	0.12515
30-35 years	0.12992
35-40 years	0.13487
40-45 years	0.14001
45-50 years	0.14534
50-55 years	0.15088
55-60 years	0.15663
60-70 years	0.1626
70-80 years	0.1688
80-90 years	0.17523
90-100 years	0.18191
>100 years	0.18884

High Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct and more than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin indirect, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect test. In most hospitals Bilirubin direct and Bilirubin indirect results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.