What causes high Bilirubin indirect and low RBC?

high Bilirubin indirect

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

If your Bilirubin indirect is in between 0.1 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your RBC is in between 4.5 mil/uL and 5.5 mil/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin indirect and RBC 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 indirect : 0.1 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin indirect depending on age :
Age Ideal Bilirubin indirect value
<5 years 0.1061
5-10 years 0.11257
10-15 years 0.11944
15-20 years 0.12673
20-25 years 0.13446
25-30 years 0.14266
30-35 years 0.15136
35-40 years 0.16059
40-45 years 0.17039
45-50 years 0.18078
50-55 years 0.19181
55-60 years 0.20351
60-70 years 0.21592
70-80 years 0.22909
80-90 years 0.24306
90-100 years 0.25789
>100 years 0.27362

*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 RBC : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Ideal values of RBC depending on age :
Age Ideal RBC value
<5 years 4.775
5-10 years 5.066
10-15 years 5.375
15-20 years 5.355
20-25 years 5.335
25-30 years 5.315
30-35 years 5.295
35-40 years 5.275
40-45 years 5.256
45-50 years 5.237
50-55 years 5.217
55-60 years 5.197
60-70 years 5.178
70-80 years 5.494
80-90 years 5.473
90-100 years 5.453
>100 years 5.433
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High Bilirubin indirect and low RBC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin indirect and RBC blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin indirect and lower than 4.5 mil/uL for RBC, 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 RBC Tests Are Done :

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

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