What does high Bilirubin direct and Platelet count mean in blood test?

High Bilirubin direct and Platelet count can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Bilirubin direct and Platelet count 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 Platelet count level is between 150 mg/dL to 450 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin direct and Platelet count 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	0.11399
5-10 years	0.11813
10-15 years	0.12242
15-20 years	0.12686
20-25 years	0.13147
25-30 years	0.13624
30-35 years	0.14119
35-40 years	0.14632
40-45 years	0.15163
45-50 years	0.15713
50-55 years	0.16283
55-60 years	0.16874
60-70 years	0.17487
70-80 years	0.18122
80-90 years	0.1878
90-100 years	0.19462
>100 years	0.19436

*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 Platelet count range : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal Platelet count level in blood:

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	155.445
5-10 years	161.088
10-15 years	166.935
15-20 years	172.995
20-25 years	179.275
25-30 years	185.783
30-35 years	192.527
35-40 years	199.516
40-45 years	206.758
45-50 years	214.263
50-55 years	222.041
55-60 years	230.101
60-70 years	238.454
70-80 years	247.11
80-90 years	256.08
90-100 years	265.376
>100 years	275.009

High Bilirubin direct and Platelet count 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 450 thou/uL for Platelet count, 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 Platelet count test. In most hospitals Bilirubin direct and Platelet count 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.