What causes high Potassium and low Bilirubin indirect?

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

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

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.542
5-10 years	3.585
10-15 years	3.628
15-20 years	3.672
20-25 years	3.716
25-30 years	3.761
30-35 years	3.807
35-40 years	3.853
40-45 years	3.9
45-50 years	3.947
50-55 years	3.995
55-60 years	4.043
60-70 years	4.092
70-80 years	4.142
80-90 years	4.192
90-100 years	4.243
>100 years	4.294

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

• Kidney disease
• Addison disease
• Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
• Diabetes
• Conn syndrome

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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	0.10121
5-10 years	0.10243
10-15 years	0.10367
15-20 years	0.10492
20-25 years	0.10619
25-30 years	0.10747
30-35 years	0.10877
35-40 years	0.11009
40-45 years	0.11142
45-50 years	0.11277
50-55 years	0.11413
55-60 years	0.11551
60-70 years	0.11691
70-80 years	0.11832
80-90 years	0.11975
90-100 years	0.1212
>100 years	0.12267

High Potassium and low Bilirubin indirect can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Potassium and Bilirubin indirect blood tests and the results are higher than 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and lower than 0.1 mg/dL for Bilirubin indirect, 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 Potassium and Bilirubin indirect Tests Are Done :

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