
What Does High Bilirubin And Low Platelet Count Indicate?

High bilirubin level may indicate liver disease.
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High bilirubin level may indicate liver disease.It is important to know which part of bilirubin is increased, means direct or indirect.This is important in diagnosing etiology. Ultrasound of abdomen can be done.
Higher bilirubin levels may indicate increased rate of destruction of red blood cells(hemolysis).
Low platelet level may be due to many causes like infection etc.He may need platelet infusion.This need proper assessment.This condition need proper clinical examination and further investigations.
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