A 52-year-old man with a 20-year history of alcohol use presents with jaundice, ascites, and spider angiomas. His serum bilirubin is 8 mg/dL (predominantly unconjugated), ALT 45 U/L, AST 120 U/L, and alkaline phosphatase 95 U/L. Which single feature best distinguishes cirrhosis-induced jaundice from extrahepatic biliary obstruction?

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