Can drinking alcohol cause high bilirubin

Generally for patients who have been drinking alcohol for a long period of time, which has caused alcoholic hepatitis or alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver, it is possible to cause the patient’s bilirubin to rise. Patients who have been drinking alcohol for a long time, because of the long-term stimulation of alcohol, can cause alcoholic hepatitis of the liver. This condition can also cause liver function damage, with elevated levels of ghrelin and ghrelin in liver function tests. In addition, total bilirubin is elevated, and bilirubin is often higher than 17.1 μmol/L. If the patient has an elevated total bilirubin, it is usually higher than 17.1 μmol/L. If the total bilirubin is elevated, especially indirect bilirubin, jaundice is usually caused by hepatocellular necrosis. At this time, the patient needs to avoid alcohol according to the specific conditions of the liver, intravenous infusion of liver-protecting drugs for liver-protecting treatment. Patients also need to pay attention to more rest, do not stay up late, do not strain and appropriate exercise, eat more food rich in vitamin C, or take vitamin C drugs and a variety of trace elements. Generally, through daily behavioral changes and taking liver-protecting drugs, the patient’s condition will improve significantly.