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

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

High levels of Bilirubin direct and Ferritin 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 Ferritin level is between 22 mg/dL to 322 ng/mL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin direct and Ferritin 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	0.1143
5-10 years	0.11877
10-15 years	0.12341
15-20 years	0.12824
20-25 years	0.13325
25-30 years	0.13846
30-35 years	0.14387
35-40 years	0.1495
40-45 years	0.15535
45-50 years	0.16142
50-55 years	0.16773
55-60 years	0.17429
60-70 years	0.1811
70-80 years	0.18818
80-90 years	0.19554
90-100 years	0.19525
>100 years	0.19495

*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 Ferritin range : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Age-wise ideal Ferritin level in blood:

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.86
5-10 years	23.754
10-15 years	24.683
15-20 years	25.648
20-25 years	26.651
25-30 years	27.693
30-35 years	28.776
35-40 years	29.901
40-45 years	31.07
45-50 years	32.285
50-55 years	33.547
55-60 years	34.859
60-70 years	36.222
70-80 years	37.638
80-90 years	39.11
90-100 years	40.639
>100 years	42.228

High Bilirubin direct and Ferritin 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 322 ng/mL for Ferritin, 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 Ferritin test. In most hospitals Bilirubin direct and Ferritin 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.