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

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

High levels of Bilirubin direct and TIBC 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 TIBC level is between 250 mg/dL to 450 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin direct and TIBC 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	0.11474
5-10 years	0.11969
10-15 years	0.12485
15-20 years	0.13023
20-25 years	0.13584
25-30 years	0.14169
30-35 years	0.1478
35-40 years	0.15417
40-45 years	0.16081
45-50 years	0.16774
50-55 years	0.17497
55-60 years	0.18251
60-70 years	0.19038
70-80 years	0.19859
80-90 years	0.19822
90-100 years	0.19785
>100 years	0.19749

*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 TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	260.775
5-10 years	272.014
10-15 years	283.738
15-20 years	295.967
20-25 years	308.723
25-30 years	322.029
30-35 years	335.908
35-40 years	350.386
40-45 years	365.488
45-50 years	381.241
50-55 years	397.672
55-60 years	414.812
60-70 years	432.69
70-80 years	431.886
80-90 years	431.083
90-100 years	449.663
>100 years	448.827

High Bilirubin direct and TIBC 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 mcg/dL for TIBC, 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 TIBC test. In most hospitals Bilirubin direct and TIBC 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.