What does high Bilirubin indirect and GGT mean in blood test?

high Bilirubin indirect

High Bilirubin indirect and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Bilirubin indirect and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Bilirubin indirect level is between 0.1 mg/dL to 1 mg/dL and the GGT level is between 15 mg/dL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin indirect and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Bilirubin indirect range : 0.1 - 1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin indirect level in blood:
Age Ideal Bilirubin indirect value
<5 years 0.10389
5-10 years 0.10793
10-15 years 0.11213
15-20 years 0.11649
20-25 years 0.12102
25-30 years 0.12573
30-35 years 0.13062
35-40 years 0.1357
40-45 years 0.14098
45-50 years 0.14646
50-55 years 0.15216
55-60 years 0.15808
60-70 years 0.16423
70-80 years 0.17062
80-90 years 0.17726
90-100 years 0.18416
>100 years 0.19132

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Bilirubin indirect specialist, then you can upload your report. Our Bilirubin indirect expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

1,37,160

Total number of patients treated

Bilirubin indirect treatment - Click to read 10 GOLDEN ARTICLES on Liver health

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

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Bilirubin indirect specialist, you can upload your report. Our Bilirubin indirect expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.584
5-10 years 16.19
10-15 years 16.82
15-20 years 17.474
20-25 years 18.154
25-30 years 18.86
30-35 years 19.594
35-40 years 20.356
40-45 years 21.148
45-50 years 21.971
50-55 years 22.826
55-60 years 23.714
60-70 years 24.636
70-80 years 25.594
80-90 years 26.59
90-100 years 27.624
>100 years 28.699
Chest pain

Can Low or High bilirubin cause Heart Problems?

Read on to know how abnormal Bilirubin indirect affects heart

Know more

High Bilirubin indirect and GGT levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin indirect and more than 85 U/L for GGT, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

This month traffic - This page has been most frequently visited from the cities below:

How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Bilirubin indirect and GGT test. In most hospitals Bilirubin indirect and GGT results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

Symptoms
medchunk-doctor
Dr. Dwayne Michaels
Guest Author
medchunk-doctor
Dr. Dwayne Michaels
Guest Author
whatsapp