What causes high TIBC and low Bilirubin direct?

High TIBC and low Bilirubin direct can be caused by many reasons.

If your TIBC is in between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL and your Bilirubin direct is in between 0.1 mg/dL and 0.2 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for TIBC and Bilirubin direct 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 TIBC : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age :

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.3
5-10 years	258.674
10-15 years	263.123
15-20 years	267.649
20-25 years	272.253
25-30 years	276.936
30-35 years	281.699
35-40 years	286.544
40-45 years	291.473
45-50 years	296.486
50-55 years	301.586
55-60 years	306.773
60-70 years	312.049
70-80 years	317.416
80-90 years	322.876
90-100 years	328.429
>100 years	334.078

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

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

• Iron deficiency
• Iron poisoning
• Inflammation
• Chronic liver disease
• Hemochromatosis

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Normal range of Bilirubin direct : 0.1 - 0.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin direct depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin direct value
<5 years	0.11189
5-10 years	0.11381
10-15 years	0.11577
15-20 years	0.11776
20-25 years	0.11979
25-30 years	0.12185
30-35 years	0.12395
35-40 years	0.12608
40-45 years	0.12825
45-50 years	0.13046
50-55 years	0.1327
55-60 years	0.13498
60-70 years	0.1373
70-80 years	0.13966
80-90 years	0.14206
90-100 years	0.1445
>100 years	0.14699

High TIBC and low Bilirubin direct can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take TIBC and Bilirubin direct blood tests and the results are higher than 450 mcg/dL for TIBC and lower than 0.1 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct, 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 TIBC and Bilirubin direct Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – TIBC (Total Iron-Binding Capacity) Test
• WebMD – What to Know About Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) Test
• MedlinePlus – Total iron binding capacity