Bilirubin: Results and Values (Direct Bilirubin, Indirect Bilirubin, Conjugated Bilirubin, Total Bilirubin, Unconjugated Bilirubin)

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Bilirubin

Alternate Names : Direct Bilirubin, Indirect Bilirubin, Conjugated Bilirubin, Total Bilirubin, Unconjugated Bilirubin

Bilirubin | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values

What do the test results mean?

Normal values for total bilirubin are between 0.3 and 1.2 mg/100 ml. Normal conjugated or direct bilirubin levels should be between 0.0 and 0.2 mg/100 ml. Abnormal bilirubin levels can be found in many disorders, including:

blocked bile ducts

cirrhosis, or scarring of the liver

hepatitis and other liver diseases

immature liver development in newborns

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Bilirubin: Preparation & Expectations

Author: David T. Moran, MD
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 06/06/01

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