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High direct bilirubin with normal total bilirubin. Please check my bilirubin level and advise BILIRUBIN [T] - 0.94 BILIRUBIN [D] - 0.53 BILIRUBIN [I] - 0.41

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My direct bilirubinin my blood test is high but total bilirubin is within normal ranges. What could this be? My direct birilubin is .5

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Hello dear ... I would like to know little more info or history of your problems.. It would be great if we can continue our conversation on my private window as here I am restricted to give you few li ...  Read More

I make lft and all value are in normal range but bilirubin direct is 0.50 mg/dl while bio ref.interval is

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Hello doctor. I just got routine blood tests done and in my lft report direct bilirubin is slightly high. Total bilirubin 1.0 Direct bilirubin 0.3 Indirect bilirubin 0.7 SGPT 19.8 SGOT 22 ALL OTHER LIVER ENZYMES ARE NORMAL. IS MY LIVER FAILING? I'M HAVING TERRIBLE ANXIETY.

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A direct bilirubin on 0.3 is normal. You do not have to worry that your liver is failing. If there are any other symptoms you are experiencing please consult me directly. ...  Read More

High direct bilirubin 0.32(ref range- 0.0- 0.02) Should I take udiliv 300? ALT/AST/albumin - normal

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High direct bilirubin and ifc 55 while other lft are ok Do i need medicines to treat this? I have had delivery 7 months back

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Hi. My mother bilirubin levels are as follows: Direct Bilirubin: 0.6 Indirect Bilirubin: 0.3 Total Bilirubin: 0.9 Is everything normal or should I be concerned about anything?

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I would not worry about it if the enzymes are normal (AST, ALT, GGTP). ...  Read More

I have done my LFT as part of a routine health check up, all tests are within limits except Direct Bilirubin. Direct Bilirubin is 0.49 and total bilirubin is 1.18. Is this abnormal. Attached my LFT report.

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It's normal ...  Read More

As per latest test.. Total BILIRUBIN is 1.02 mg/dl but direct BILIRUBIN is 0.45 mg/dl. Is it normal? What underlying condition it indicates.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

He previously had Fatty liver and recently got a routine check up and his Direct Bilirubin is High and HDL is low (reports attached) please advise

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Nothing to worry, continue life style modification measures,add dry fruits in diet ...  Read More

I am away from alcohol since 7+ months still my bilirubin is showing high.. As I'm drinking excessive water around 15 L per day .. And also low sodium level.. Pls suggest

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CHANGE LIFE STYLE N DIET PLAN DRASTICALLY FIRST. OFLOX OZ TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR FIVE DAYS. UDILIV 300 TWO TIMES AFTER FOOD FOR 1 OR 2 MONTHS. LIV 52 ONE AT NIGHT 2 MONTHS. DETOX LUCK ...  Read More

I had gallbladder removal surgery last year September. After surgery little sludge was present in bile duct so bilirubin level got high around3. Mrcp was done and dr told stone got out itself. After that bilirubin started decreasing and last December bilirubin was 1.14. Direct 0.36 and indirect 0.78 Was feeling acidity, gas from last few days. Di

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This is not a significant rise in case you don't have any symptoms. Can be observed ...  Read More

I want my Total , Direct and indirect Bilirubin Results between normal range of 0.2 to 1 which is currently above 1.2 Please suggest good medicines and life style changes. Started taking attached medicines written by Dr from 3rd June 2026

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Routine health check up for gastritis shows high direct bilirubin 0.4 others factors falls in range? Kindly find attached report, anything serious

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"A Direct Bilirubin level of 0.4 mg/dL is generally considered to be at the very upper limit of the normal range (which is typically 0.0 to 0.3 or 0.4 mg/dL depending on the lab). , a value of 0.4 is ...  Read More

My Total bilirubin:-3.05 Direct Bilirubin:-0.72 and Indirect bilirubin:-2.33 What does this mean and what to do next?

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Get a CBC LDH and vit b 12 done ...  Read More

Hi Every few months , I have recurring dull pain in right abdomen under ribs. Nowadays, having high fatigue even after taking proper rest. Did lft test it revealed high sgpt 77 and bilirubin direct 0.42 and indirect 0.78. Hba1c 5.8 and lipid profile is okay. Few years back USG revealed fatty liver. Can you let me know what is the cause and what can

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Your reports suggest liver inflammation. Could be because of the fatty liver which can cause the pain in right upper quadrant. Also hba1c 5.8 is in prediabetic range . ...  Read More

I am having mild jaundice with elevated bilirubin around 2.96. I feel slight yellowing in eyes and mild abdominal pain near the navel. I recently took antibiotics after dental treatment and now facing digestion issues. Please guide me about proper diet, foods to avoid, and recovery plan. My medicines were completed on 3rd March, after that food was

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You’re likely dealing with a mild, temporary liver dysfunction (post-infection or drug-related) causing jaundice and some gut disturbance after antibiotics. Bilirubin 2.96 is mild–moderate ...  Read More

I m suffering from body pain fever cough and have high bilirubin. Local doctor prescribed me 500 mg paracetamol 3 times day cetrizine 10 mg three times . Udiliv 450 mg 2 times day . After taking this medicine I feel drowsiness and high pulse rate . I think this is due to high dose . Pls suggest

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Baby skin was yellowing, we checked bilirubin at 6 days, it was 15.1 with direct 0.92 mg/dl. Underwent phototherapy for 2 days, the level decreased to 9.33 and 1.56. We again checked at 17 days of age, the level were 10.28 mg/dl and direct 0.91 mg/dl

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The levels are normal. No need for further testing. ...  Read More

My total bilirubin value is 1.48 (lab upper limit is 1.2). Direct bilirubin is 0.52 (lab upper limit is 0.4). Remaining all normal yesterday's reports are attached. Is there any issue? My 6 month back LFT was normal. O SEP 5th 2025 I have taken hepatitis B 2nd dose. Past 3 months on wards I am on good healthy diet FYI

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Vit d deficiency Raised bilirubin ...  Read More

Hi, I am having direct bilirubin of 0.3 and indirect bilirubin of 1.0 total 1.3.. i am having little pain in right upper quadrant, bloating and weight loss of 2kg is it viral hepatitis or any other bile duct issues..could you please check and let me know..Thanks in advance

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Get a USG whole abdomen done to rule out gallstones. The bilirubin and liver enzymes are almost within limits. ...  Read More

Hi.. My bilirubin values are high and all other values are normal Total bilirubin -1.25 Direct bilirubin -0.4 Indirect bilirubin-0.85 I have an habit of drinking alcohol..i have an symptom of yellow colour pee not reguraly rarely yellow and mild ankel swelling...is it related alcohol or viral hepatitis(when I search i google it was showing as vi

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Although viral hepatitis have similar symptoms but these symptoms are due many other factors also Needs detailed evaluation before conclusion ...  Read More

I had gallbladder laparoscopic surgery on 19th september 2025. After that I was having pain on mid rib and bilirubin( total, direct and indirect) and all liver enzymes were increased. Indirect was more than direct. Dr suspected retained stone but on mrcp it was clear and bilirubin started going down and liver enzymes also. Since last one month was

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There are multiple things which need clarification in your history- whether you had jaundice before surgery, was it a difficult surgery and how long did the surgery last, was an abdominal drain placed ...  Read More

Blirubin Total- 2.1mg/dl Bilirubin Direct- 0.9 mg/dl Bilirubin Indirect - 1.9 mg/dl SGOT/AST- 49.2 U/L SGPG/ALT- 69.7 U/L For the past 4 years, my bilirubin level has stayed at this same elevated level. About 2 years ago, I took Liv 52 and Udiliv for 1 month on docotr recommendation, which successfully brought my total bilirubin down to 1.8. Howeve

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You have Gilbert’s , so don’t worry, that’s your normal level of bilirubin ...  Read More

My LFT report, Total Bilirubin 1.16 mg/dL, Direct Bilirubin is slightly elevated 0.39 mg/dL, indirect is Normal, 336 U/L ALP, rest all normal, what can be the issue, No yellow skin, No dark urine, No pale stools, No pain, Just mild heartburn sometimes, And Tiredness & Anxiety, nerves blinking, Plz help. (Reports Attached)

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Need Vit D estimation & USG W/A or better MRCP. Best would be a physical consultation so as to decide what other blood tests may be required. ...  Read More

My bilirubin level is not getting reduced. The level is 2.82 and AST (SGOT) / ALT (SGPT) RATIO (DERITES) is 1.2 and ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE is 34.30 .direct bilirubin 0.50 and indirect 2.32.

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Looks like Gilberts, don’t worry ...  Read More

I went through a health checkup, my indirect Bilirubin is high it's 2.0 Urea serum is low : 6 Blood urea nitrogen is : 2.8 Pls advise

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Bilirubin total 1.9 Bilirubin direct 0.8 Bilirubin indirect 1.1 Albumin globulin protein sgpt sgot are normal

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Evaluation of patient as a whole is important. Isolated evaluation of report and treatment of report is not advisable. Minor changes in reports, occasionally, do not require any treatment if patient i ...  Read More

Bilirubin total 1.9.bilirubin direct 0.8 Any medicine in this report. Bilirubin indirect albumin report normal

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Your total bilirubin and direct bilirubin is slightly above the normal range. Since other liver parameters (indirect bilirubin, albumin) are normal, this does not suggest any major liver problem right ...  Read More

My bilirubin is 1.46 is this a matter of concern. My hba1c is 5.7 cholesterol 222 and triglycerides is 174. For the below 3 thinks doctor advised me to loose weight and make lifestyle changes but ignored my high bilirubin which is making me concerned. My age is 29.gender male.

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Cholesterol is a little high so that's why advice for weight loss and about the Bilirubin. Yes its high but can be managed by medicines unless other causes are ruled out. ...  Read More

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