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What is bilirubin?

Bilirubin is a product that results from the breakdown of hemoglobin. Total and direct bilirubin are usually measured to screen for or to monitor liver or gallbladder problems.

Alternative Names:

Total bilirubin; Unconjugated bilirubin; Indirect bilirubin; Conjugated bilirubin; Direct bilirubin

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- Feb 08, 2012
I have a history of hyperthyroid, celiac, and unexplained nighttime seizures. My wonderful...
Bilirubin inquiry - Hepatitis C Community
- Jan 21, 2012
I just went to back to my weight management clinic for an annual check up and had some lab ...
Elevated Bilirubin and Lipase, Pain Under Left Ribs - Gastroenterology Community
- Jan 02, 2012
Hi there, Me: Age: 24 Sex: Female Height: 5'2 Weight: 111lbs Race: Caucasian Past ...
elevated ALT/AST blood work - Liver Disorders Community
- Sep 22, 2011
I have been feeling really tired and light headed over the last few months. I am a 23 year...
Jaundice with high bilirubin levels - Liver Disorders Community
- Sep 02, 2011
Hi I am a 29 year old male. To make a long story short, I noticed my eyes were yellow 2 we...
Elevated bilirubin - Liver Disorders Community
- Jul 29, 2011
Hello :) I've had a blood test done this mornining and all is fine except for the bilirubin...
Alcoholic Hepatitus-- bilirubin level - Hepatitis Social Community
- Jul 04, 2011
My 48 year old wife is currently in the hospital with a diagnosis of Alcoholic Hepatitus. ...
bilirubin levels - Liver Transplant Expert Forum
- May 23, 2011
I had a blood bilirubin test a month ago: Direct 0.5 indirect 1.7total 2.2, one week later ...
Awefully Elevated Bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase - Liver Disorders Community
- Jan 02, 2011
After travel back from Portland, OR, I noticed that I have itchy skin and dark yellow urine...
Gilbert's syndrome - Liver Disorders Community
- Dec 30, 2010
My Bilirubin total level is 2.26 mg/dL, but it should be inferior to 1.2. Sometimes, my s...
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