What causes high Hemoglobin and low Bilirubin total?

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

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Bilirubin total 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.897
5-10 years 14.856
10-15 years 15.881
15-20 years 16.977
20-25 years 16.896
25-30 years 16.816
30-35 years 16.736
35-40 years 16.657
40-45 years 16.577
45-50 years 16.498
50-55 years 16.419
55-60 years 16.341
60-70 years 16.264
70-80 years 16.186
80-90 years 16.109
90-100 years 16.033
>100 years 15.956

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

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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 0.214
5-10 years 0.229
10-15 years 0.245
15-20 years 0.262
20-25 years 0.28
25-30 years 0.299
30-35 years 0.32
35-40 years 0.342
40-45 years 0.366
45-50 years 0.391
50-55 years 0.418
55-60 years 0.447
60-70 years 0.478
70-80 years 0.511
80-90 years 0.546
90-100 years 0.584
>100 years 0.624
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High Hemoglobin and low Bilirubin total can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Bilirubin total blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin total, 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 total Tests Are Done :

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

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