What causes high Bilirubin total and low HDL cholesterol?

High Bilirubin total and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin total and HDL cholesterol 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	0.216
20-25 years	0.22
25-30 years	0.225
30-35 years	0.23
35-40 years	0.235
40-45 years	0.24
45-50 years	0.245
50-55 years	0.25
55-60 years	0.255
60-70 years	0.26
70-80 years	0.265
80-90 years	0.27
90-100 years	0.276
>100 years	0.282

*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 HDL cholesterol : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.82
5-10 years	41.657
10-15 years	42.511
15-20 years	43.382
20-25 years	44.271
25-30 years	45.179
30-35 years	46.105
35-40 years	47.05
40-45 years	48.015
45-50 years	48.999
50-55 years	50.003
55-60 years	51.028
60-70 years	52.074
70-80 years	53.142
80-90 years	54.231
90-100 years	55.343
>100 years	56.478

High Bilirubin total and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin total and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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