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My bilirubin is high

by barouqa, Jun 25, 2009 05:44PM

Tags: high, bilirubin, Acne, enzymes, tests, treatments, liver normal, normal

i have a high level of bilirubin and i am 21 years old ...i had other liver enzymes test and they were all normal...so what is wrong...and i am going to start roaccutane for acne treatment so should i stop it or not?

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by aMom21, Jun 26, 2009 10:29AM

To: barouqa

How high was the bilirubin? Gilberts syndrome can cause elevated bilirubin levels and not affect the other liver enzymes. It is a genetic disorder and a pretty benign condition from what I understand. You may want to ask your doctor about it.

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