What causes high Bilirubin total and low ALT SGPT?

High Bilirubin total and low ALT SGPT can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin total and ALT SGPT 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	0.224
30-35 years	0.228
35-40 years	0.232
40-45 years	0.237
45-50 years	0.242
50-55 years	0.247
55-60 years	0.252
60-70 years	0.257
70-80 years	0.262
80-90 years	0.267
90-100 years	0.272
>100 years	0.277

*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 ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.414
5-10 years	21.836
10-15 years	22.266
15-20 years	22.705
20-25 years	23.152
25-30 years	23.608
30-35 years	24.073
35-40 years	24.547
40-45 years	25.031
45-50 years	25.524
50-55 years	26.027
55-60 years	26.54
60-70 years	27.063
70-80 years	27.596
80-90 years	28.14
90-100 years	28.694
>100 years	29.259

High Bilirubin total and low ALT SGPT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin total and ALT SGPT blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total and lower than 21 U/L for ALT SGPT, 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 ALT SGPT Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Bilirubin Test: Understanding High vs. Low Levels & Causes
• MedlinePlus – Bilirubin Blood Test
• Mayo Clinic – Bilirubin test
• WebMD – Bilirubin Test: High vs. Low Levels, Direct vs. Indirect
• Medscape – Bilirubin: Reference Range, Interpretation, Collection and Panels