Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
High bilirubin cause itching?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: High bilirubin due to obstruction of biliary tract, i.E, high direct acting bilirubin does cause itching. The itching may be due to bile acids but that is semantics.
Answered 11/30/2017
4.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have itching all over the body. I have 1.6 mg/dl bilirubin level. Gone through ultrasound, everything is normal. No gallstone. No yellowing of skin.
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
My body itches but don't have a rash what can be the cause?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Suffering from hepatitis a, i still have high levels of alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin. Main problem is severe itching all round the day, ?
Have dj syndrome. What is the treatment/medicine for high bilirubin level of more than 25 with itching, pale stool, yellow urine n eyes, low appetite?
My Uncle is experiencing chronic itching all over his body, especially on his back,soles of feet and palms. His Total Bilirubin -31.What should he do?
Is it possible to get entire body itching from liver problems, but have no signs of jaundice.? Bilirubin within normal ranges.
Gall bladder removed, bilirubin levels at 80 something, after hospital less itchy, itching has increased and pain under right rib started what do I do?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
