What causes high Bilirubin direct and low Cholesterol?

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

If your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL and your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin direct and Cholesterol 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	0.12023
5-10 years	0.13141
10-15 years	0.14363
15-20 years	0.15699
20-25 years	0.17159
25-30 years	0.18755
30-35 years	0.18593
35-40 years	0.18432
40-45 years	0.18272
45-50 years	0.19971
50-55 years	0.19798
55-60 years	0.19627
60-70 years	0.19457
70-80 years	0.19289
80-90 years	0.19122
90-100 years	0.18956
>100 years	0.18792

*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 Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	43.72
5-10 years	47.786
10-15 years	52.23
15-20 years	57.087
20-25 years	62.396
25-30 years	68.199
30-35 years	74.542
35-40 years	81.474
40-45 years	89.051
45-50 years	97.333
50-55 years	106.385
55-60 years	116.279
60-70 years	127.093
70-80 years	138.913
80-90 years	151.832
90-100 years	165.952
>100 years	181.386

High Bilirubin direct and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin direct and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct and lower than 0 mg/dL for Cholesterol, 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 Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Bilirubin direct and Cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Bilirubin direct and Cholesterol 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 Cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.