What does bilirubin levels in the report suggest?
Patient: Hi Doctor The following is my current LFT test I had jaundice 5 months back. Is the results having something abnormal I should know about Aspartate Aminotransferase(SGOT) 23.4 IU/L 0 - 35 Method : IFAlanine Aminotransferase(SGPT) 57.0 IU/L 0 - 45 Method : IFCC Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase 45.5 IU/L 0 - 55 Method : IFCC Total Bilirubin 0.62 mg/dL 0.00 - 2.00 Method : Jendrassik - Grof Cord <2.0 0-1 day (premature) 1.0 - 8.0 0-1 day (full term) 2.0 - 6.0 1-2 days (premature) 6.0 - 12.0 1-2 days (full term) 6.0 - 10.0 3-5 days (premature) 10.0 - 14.0 3-5 days (full term) 4.0 - 8.0 Direct Bilirubin 0.18 mg/dL 0.00 - 0.30 Method : Modified Jendrassik-Grof Total Protein 7.86 g/dL 6.00 - 8.00 Method : Biurate Reaction Albumin 5.19 g/dL 3.40 - 5.00 Method : BROMOCRESOL PURPLE Globulin, Serum 2.7 g/dL 2.30 - 3.50 Method : Calculated A/G Ratio 1.9 1.00 - 2.00 Method : Calculated Final Report Doctor: Hi there, All your liver enzymes look perfectly normal to me.  I'm not sure why you've been jaundiced.  Your total bilirubin is 0.62, which is a normal value.  All of the other numbers are normal and don't look to be cause for concern. I hope I have answered your questions. Please feel free to contact me should you have any further questions.