What causes high Bilirubin direct and low Hematocrit?

high Bilirubin direct

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

If your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL and your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin direct and Hematocrit respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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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 0.11704
5-10 years 0.12453
10-15 years 0.1325
15-20 years 0.14098
20-25 years 0.15
25-30 years 0.1596
30-35 years 0.16981
35-40 years 0.18068
40-45 years 0.19224
45-50 years 0.19145
50-55 years 0.19066
55-60 years 0.18988
60-70 years 0.1891
70-80 years 0.18832
80-90 years 0.18755
90-100 years 0.19955
>100 years 0.19873

*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 Hematocrit : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 42.56
5-10 years 45.284
10-15 years 48.182
15-20 years 47.985
20-25 years 47.788
25-30 years 47.592
30-35 years 47.397
35-40 years 47.202
40-45 years 47.009
45-50 years 46.817
50-55 years 49.813
55-60 years 49.609
60-70 years 49.406
70-80 years 49.204
80-90 years 49.002
90-100 years 48.801
>100 years 48.601
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High Bilirubin direct and low Hematocrit can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin direct and Hematocrit blood tests and the results are higher than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct and lower than 40 % for Hematocrit, 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 Hematocrit Tests Are Done :

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

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