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Total bilirubin: 45 umol (high) direct bilirubin: 15 umol (high) liver biopsy was normal. what could have caused it?
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? Gilbert syndrome: If you have no symptoms, it would be prudent to repeat the test in a few months. It is likely that you have Gilbert syndrome, a benign condition, with mildly elevated bilirubin. See this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gilberts-syndrome/basics/definition/CON-20024904
Answered 5/13/2015
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