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11 Σεπ 2023 · Typically, adult bilirubin levels fall between 0.2 and 1.2 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). Anything above 1.2 mg/dL is usually considered elevated. For children ages 15 days to 18 years,...
High bilirubin leads to jaundice, a yellow cast to your skin and the whites of your eyes. Jaundice is often the first symptom that would prompt a healthcare provider to check your bilirubin levels. High bilirubin in your blood can also leak out in your pee, making it darker.
A high bilirubin level, also known as hyperbilirubinemia, means you have more bilirubin in your blood than usual. This excess bilirubin can build up in your tissues, causing them to take on a yellow color, a condition called jaundice.
14 Νοε 2023 · Jaundice is a common sign of high bilirubin levels. People with jaundice may have a yellow discoloration of their body tissue, including in the eyes and skin. Other symptoms of high bilirubin may...
11 Μαΐ 2023 · High bilirubin levels, or hyperbilirubinemia, means you have an excessive accumulation of bilirubin. Bilirubin is a brownish-yellow substance that forms as red blood cells break down at the end of their normal life cycle.
8 Οκτ 2022 · Higher levels of direct bilirubin in your blood may indicate your liver isn't clearing bilirubin properly. This may indicate liver damage or disease. Higher levels of indirect bilirubin may be a sign of other problems.
If bilirubin levels are high, substances formed when bile is broken down may accumulate, causing itching all over the body. But jaundice itself causes few other symptoms in adults. However, in newborns with jaundice high bilirubin levels (hyperbilirubinemia) can cause a form of brain damage called kernicterus.
