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My father's direct bilirubin is 0.34 mg/ dL. Reports indicates its higher than the normal level. He drinks alcohol. What is the meaning of this? Is it a liver damage? ( his serum creatinine is lower than the normal level)
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Need complete LFT report and other investigations to comment on anything... Meanwhile complete abstinence from alcohol consumption
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