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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 10/08/2023

Why do bilirubin levels fluctuate?

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Dr. Dr Hema Pratima

Dr Hema Pratima

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 9+ Yrs
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Bilirubin may fluctuate if you are having Gilbert syndrome. However, it may be highest during an infection (such as the flu), following periods of fasting, and during menstrual periods in some women too.

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Answered 24/07/2025

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