What causes high Bilirubin indirect and low Potassium?

High Bilirubin indirect and low Potassium can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin indirect is in between 0.1 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your Potassium is in between 3.5 mmol/L and 5.1 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin indirect and Potassium 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 indirect : 0.1 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin indirect depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin indirect value
<5 years	0.10106
5-10 years	0.10213
10-15 years	0.10321
15-20 years	0.1043
20-25 years	0.10541
25-30 years	0.10653
30-35 years	0.10766
35-40 years	0.1088
40-45 years	0.10995
45-50 years	0.11112
50-55 years	0.1123
55-60 years	0.11349
60-70 years	0.11469
70-80 years	0.11591
80-90 years	0.11714
90-100 years	0.11838
>100 years	0.11963

*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 Potassium : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.537
5-10 years	3.574
10-15 years	3.612
15-20 years	3.65
20-25 years	3.689
25-30 years	3.728
30-35 years	3.768
35-40 years	3.808
40-45 years	3.848
45-50 years	3.889
50-55 years	3.93
55-60 years	3.972
60-70 years	4.014
70-80 years	4.057
80-90 years	4.1
90-100 years	4.143
>100 years	4.187

High Bilirubin indirect and low Potassium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin indirect and Potassium blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin indirect and lower than 3.5 mmol/L for Potassium, 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 indirect and Potassium Tests Are Done :

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