The normal total bilirubin level in adults is typically between 0.2 to 1.2 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). However, what's considered a dangerous level of bilirubin can vary depending on the underlying cause and individual health factors. Elevated bilirubin levels can be indicative of various liver or bile duct-related conditions.
In general, a total bilirubin level above 2 to 2.5 mg/dL is considered higher than normal and may raise concerns. Very high levels of bilirubin, typically above 20 mg/dL, can be dangerous and lead to jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) and other complications.
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