What causes high Bilirubin direct and low Plateletcrit?

high Bilirubin direct

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

If your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL and your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin direct and Plateletcrit 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 0.11139
5-10 years 0.11279
10-15 years 0.11421
15-20 years 0.11565
20-25 years 0.11711
25-30 years 0.11859
30-35 years 0.12008
35-40 years 0.12159
40-45 years 0.12312
45-50 years 0.12467
50-55 years 0.12624
55-60 years 0.12783
60-70 years 0.12944
70-80 years 0.13107
80-90 years 0.13272
90-100 years 0.13439
>100 years 0.13608

*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 Plateletcrit : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Ideal values of Plateletcrit depending on age :
Age Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years 0.203
5-10 years 0.206
10-15 years 0.209
15-20 years 0.212
20-25 years 0.215
25-30 years 0.218
30-35 years 0.221
35-40 years 0.224
40-45 years 0.227
45-50 years 0.23
50-55 years 0.233
55-60 years 0.236
60-70 years 0.239
70-80 years 0.242
80-90 years 0.245
90-100 years 0.248
>100 years 0.251
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High Bilirubin direct and low Plateletcrit can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin direct and Plateletcrit blood tests and the results are higher than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct and lower than 0.2 % for Plateletcrit, 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 Plateletcrit Tests Are Done :

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

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