What causes high Bilirubin total and low ESR?

high Bilirubin total

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

If your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your ESR is in between 0.1 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin total and ESR respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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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 0.236
45-50 years 0.24
50-55 years 0.244
55-60 years 0.249
60-70 years 0.254
70-80 years 0.259
80-90 years 0.264
90-100 years 0.269
>100 years 0.274

*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 ESR : 0.1 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.037
5-10 years 2.075
10-15 years 2.114
15-20 years 2.153
20-25 years 2.193
25-30 years 2.234
30-35 years 2.276
35-40 years 2.318
40-45 years 2.361
45-50 years 2.405
50-55 years 2.45
55-60 years 2.496
60-70 years 2.542
70-80 years 2.589
80-90 years 2.637
90-100 years 2.686
>100 years 2.736
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High Bilirubin total and low ESR can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin total and ESR blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total and lower than 0.1 mm/hr for ESR, 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 ESR Tests Are Done :

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

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