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Can a muscle strain or injury be a possible cause bilirubin level to go up?

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No: Bilirubin is a breakdown product of red blood cells not muscles.

Answered 7/7/2019

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How much?: Muscle injury resulting in bleeding into the muscle can make the bilirubin increase transiently.

Answered 7/11/2019

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