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What Is The Prognosis For Having Positive Bilirubin Test Result?

Hi doctors good day!i have a question.what are the indications of bilirubin positive in the test of 5 years old and what are the further more tests does she needs? She had been taking tb drugs for 1year and some antibiotics and currently,/she had allergies. Thanks
Mon, 25 Sep 2017
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Hi...it all depends on how high is the bilirubin. If it is high then we need to do GGT and liver enzyme estimation also done. As she is on anti TB drugs, this carries even more significance. I suggest you approach your pediatrician regarding this.

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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What Is The Prognosis For Having Positive Bilirubin Test Result?

Hi...it all depends on how high is the bilirubin. If it is high then we need to do GGT and liver enzyme estimation also done. As she is on anti TB drugs, this carries even more significance. I suggest you approach your pediatrician regarding this. Regards - Dr. Sumanth