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Elevated Bilirubin Levels In Urine Culture. Jaundice? What Should Be My Diet?

Hi, Dr.i am from chennai and I m working in pvt concern. Today I gave and get my blood TBIL result and urinal culture report, that report says BILIRUBIN (DIRECT): 0.73 mgs/dl so I little confused in Jaundice . Can you guide me about my diet and what will I do next? Let me know it, Thanks in advance.
Wed, 29 Aug 2012
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Hi,



Welcome to HealthCareMagic,



Normal range of serum direct bilirubin is

You should get other tests of liver profile like Serum Total bilirubin, AST, ALT, Alkaline phosphatase, GGT, also done. Please get HBsAg test and USG of Liver/upper abdomen also done, and either upload your reports or consult your Physician with reports for treatment.



You should take light diet only, containing carbohydrate in higher proportion.



As you have not mentioned your urine culture report, its interpretation is not possible.

Hope you found my response to your query informative and helpful.



With good wishes,



Dr.Chandra Shekhar Sharma

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Elevated Bilirubin Levels In Urine Culture. Jaundice? What Should Be My Diet?

Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic, Normal range of serum direct bilirubin is You should get other tests of liver profile like Serum Total bilirubin, AST, ALT, Alkaline phosphatase, GGT, also done. Please get HBsAg test and USG of Liver/upper abdomen also done, and either upload your reports or consult your Physician with reports for treatment. You should take light diet only, containing carbohydrate in higher proportion. As you have not mentioned your urine culture report, its interpretation is not possible. Hope you found my response to your query informative and helpful. With good wishes, Dr.Chandra Shekhar Sharma