What causes high Bilirubin direct and low ALT SGPT?

High Bilirubin direct and low ALT SGPT can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL and your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Bilirubin direct : 0 - 0.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin direct depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin direct value
<5 years	0.11957
5-10 years	0.12997
10-15 years	0.14128
15-20 years	0.15357
20-25 years	0.16693
25-30 years	0.18145
30-35 years	0.19724
35-40 years	0.19575
40-45 years	0.19427
45-50 years	0.1928
50-55 years	0.19134
55-60 years	0.18989
60-70 years	0.18845
70-80 years	0.18703
80-90 years	0.18561
90-100 years	0.18421
>100 years	0.18282

*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 range of ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	22.827
5-10 years	24.813
10-15 years	26.972
15-20 years	29.319
20-25 years	31.87
25-30 years	34.643
30-35 years	37.657
35-40 years	40.933
40-45 years	44.494
45-50 years	48.365
50-55 years	52.573
55-60 years	57.147
60-70 years	62.119
70-80 years	67.523
80-90 years	67.012
90-100 years	66.505
>100 years	66.002

High Bilirubin direct and low ALT SGPT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT blood tests and the results are higher than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct and lower than 21 U/L for ALT SGPT, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Bilirubin direct and ALT SGPT Test reports by your pathologist.