What causes high Bilirubin total and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

High Bilirubin total and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin total and BUN Creatinine ratio 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 total : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin total depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years	0.204
5-10 years	0.208
10-15 years	0.212
15-20 years	0.217
20-25 years	0.222
25-30 years	0.227
30-35 years	0.232
35-40 years	0.237
40-45 years	0.242
45-50 years	0.247
50-55 years	0.252
55-60 years	0.257
60-70 years	0.262
70-80 years	0.268
80-90 years	0.274
90-100 years	0.28
>100 years	0.286

*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 BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years	5.107
5-10 years	5.216
10-15 years	5.327
15-20 years	5.44
20-25 years	5.556
25-30 years	5.674
30-35 years	5.795
35-40 years	5.918
40-45 years	6.044
45-50 years	6.173
50-55 years	6.304
55-60 years	6.438
60-70 years	6.575
70-80 years	6.715
80-90 years	6.858
90-100 years	7.004
>100 years	7.153

High Bilirubin total and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin total and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, 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 total and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Bilirubin total and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Bilirubin total and BUN Creatinine ratio 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 total and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.