What causes high Hemoglobin and low Bilirubin direct?

High Hemoglobin and low Bilirubin direct can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Bilirubin direct is in between 0 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Bilirubin direct 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.91
5-10 years	14.884
10-15 years	15.926
15-20 years	15.848
20-25 years	16.957
25-30 years	16.874
30-35 years	16.791
35-40 years	16.708
40-45 years	16.627
45-50 years	16.546
50-55 years	16.465
55-60 years	16.385
60-70 years	16.305
70-80 years	16.225
80-90 years	16.146
90-100 years	16.067
>100 years	15.989

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

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Normal range of Bilirubin direct : 0 - 0.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin direct depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin direct value
<5 years	0.1177
5-10 years	0.12594
10-15 years	0.13476
15-20 years	0.14419
20-25 years	0.15428
25-30 years	0.16508
30-35 years	0.17664
35-40 years	0.189
40-45 years	0.18807
45-50 years	0.18714
50-55 years	0.18622
55-60 years	0.19926
60-70 years	0.19829
70-80 years	0.19732
80-90 years	0.19635
90-100 years	0.19538
>100 years	0.19443

High Hemoglobin and low Bilirubin direct can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Bilirubin direct blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 0 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct, 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 Hemoglobin and Bilirubin direct Tests Are Done :

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