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Liver & Pancreasmg/L

Direct (Conjugated) Bilirubin

Direct (conjugated) bilirubin is processed by the liver and made water-soluble for excretion through the bile into digestion.

Common laboratory aliases and abbreviations:Bilirubine conjuguéeBilirubine directeDirect bilirubinConjugated bilirubinBilirrubina directaBilirrubina conjugada

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mg/L
1.5mg/L
0
3
‹ LowRange: 0 – 3 mg/LHigh ›

Physiological Reference Ranges

The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.

Adults (general)

0 – 3 mg/L

Adult females

0 – 3 mg/L

Adult males

0 – 3 mg/L

Common alternative units:
µmol/L(×0.5847 mg/L)
mg/dL(×10 mg/L)

What does a low result mean?

A low value is the standard finding in healthy individuals.

What does a high result mean?

A slight rise may point toward a temporary slowdown in bile flow.

Questions ready for your doctor

Bring these questions to your next consultation to discuss with your healthcare practitioner:

  • Does this align consistently with my other biliary markers (ALP, GGT)?
  • Would a routine ultrasound of the gallbladder be informative?
  • Should this be re-evaluated later?

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