
What Does Slightly Raised Bilirubin Level Indicate?

Question: Dr.I just done the LFT and the report is Bilirubin Total 1.45,direct 0.51 indirect 0.94 and serum icteric index is 11 units is it normal or high level
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.
Your bilirubin levels are not high.
But I would like to have the complete LFT report before I can give my opinion.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
Need more information
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.
Your bilirubin levels are not high.
But I would like to have the complete LFT report before I can give my opinion.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
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Thank you Very much.Results:serum bilirubin : total ;1.45 direct:0.51,indirect:0.94 serum icteric index:11 units sgot: 24.2 sgpt:28.2 serum alkaline phosphatase: 61.2 serum proteins- total:7.19 albumin 4.22 globulin: 2.97 a/g ratio: 1.4:1
and all other tests like urea creatine anti HAV igm HBsAG BLOOD COUNT ARE normal.
I have consulted a doctor and he told that i have jaundice and prescribed leveril forte tab for 15 days (morning and eve) but i have put preventive injection for jaundice 4 years before and it is 10 years valid.also last two months i have not taken any nonveg and alcohol since i was in fasting for easter.so kindly give me your comments.
Also can i eat non veg ?
Thanks and Regards
XXXXXXX
and all other tests like urea creatine anti HAV igm HBsAG BLOOD COUNT ARE normal.
I have consulted a doctor and he told that i have jaundice and prescribed leveril forte tab for 15 days (morning and eve) but i have put preventive injection for jaundice 4 years before and it is 10 years valid.also last two months i have not taken any nonveg and alcohol since i was in fasting for easter.so kindly give me your comments.
Also can i eat non veg ?
Thanks and Regards
XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I went through your lab reports.
Everything looks absolutely normal.
The total bilirubin which is slightly raised is not significant.
Yes, you can eat non veg.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I went through your lab reports.
Everything looks absolutely normal.
The total bilirubin which is slightly raised is not significant.
Yes, you can eat non veg.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Thank u very much Is that jaundice ?.
Brief Answer:
No that is not jaundice
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Jaundice is a symptom.
Yellow eyes and urine are features of jaundice. I do not think you have these.
You are not having jaundice.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
No that is not jaundice
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Jaundice is a symptom.
Yellow eyes and urine are features of jaundice. I do not think you have these.
You are not having jaundice.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Dr.today i checked again but bilirubin gone slightly higher kindly let me know what to do.attached the report
Brief Answer:
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The bilirubin is only mildly raised.
Since the enzymes(SGOT , SGPT and Alkaline phosphatase) are within normal limits, there is no need to worry.
Repeat LFT after 3 months.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The bilirubin is only mildly raised.
Since the enzymes(SGOT , SGPT and Alkaline phosphatase) are within normal limits, there is no need to worry.
Repeat LFT after 3 months.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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