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My bilirubin was 2.4. the direct was 0.8. since everything else is normal doc said its nothing to worry about. 2nd time tests like this. is he right?

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Dr. Michael Lawson answered

Yes right-Gilbert's: Due to a mild benign enzyme deficiency you cannot incorporate the breakdown product of red blood cells into the liver cells. The condition is known as Gilbert's Syndrome.

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Answered 4/24/2015

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A member asked:

My bilirubin was 2.4. the direct was 0.8. since everything else is normal doc said its nothing to worry about. 2nd time tests like this. is he right?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Lawson answered

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

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