The normal range of total serum bilirubin is:
Ans. A.0.2-1.2mg/100mlIncrease in serum bilirubin (2.4mg/dl) leads to jaundice. Bilirubin in serum exists in two forms: Free/unconjugated/indirect bilirubin which is water insoluble. Conjugate/direct bilirubin which is water soluble. Can be estimated by Van den Berg's diazo reaction.
0.2-1.2 mg/100 ml
1.5-1.8 mg/100 ml
2.0-4.0 mg/100 ml
Above 7.0 mg/100 ml
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