What causes high Bilirubin direct and low ESR?

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

If your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL and your ESR is in between 0 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin direct and ESR 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	0.11836
5-10 years	0.12736
10-15 years	0.13704
15-20 years	0.14746
20-25 years	0.15867
25-30 years	0.17073
30-35 years	0.18371
35-40 years	0.19767
40-45 years	0.19653
45-50 years	0.1954
50-55 years	0.19427
55-60 years	0.19314
60-70 years	0.19203
70-80 years	0.19092
80-90 years	0.18982
90-100 years	0.18873
>100 years	0.18764

*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 ESR : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.152
5-10 years	2.316
10-15 years	2.492
15-20 years	2.681
20-25 years	2.885
25-30 years	3.104
30-35 years	3.34
35-40 years	3.594
40-45 years	3.867
45-50 years	4.161
50-55 years	4.477
55-60 years	4.817
60-70 years	5.183
70-80 years	5.577
80-90 years	6.001
90-100 years	6.457
>100 years	6.948

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

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