Urine for Bile Pigments & Salts
Overview of Urine for Bile Pigments & Salts in Kollam
What is the Urine for Bile Pigments and Salts Test?
The Urine for Bile Pigments and Salts Test detects the presence of bile pigments (bilirubin and urobilinogen) and bile salts in urine, aiding in diagnosing liver and biliary disorders.
Who should get this test?
This test is recommended for:
Patients with suspected liver or gallbladder disease.
Individuals with jaundice, dark urine, or pale stools.
Monitoring liver function in chronic liver disease patients.
How is the test performed?
A urine sample is analyzed using dipstick tests or chemical assays to detect bile pigments and salts.
What do the results indicate?
Positive Result: Suggests liver dysfunction or biliary obstruction.
Negative Result: Normal bile pigment excretion.
Why is this test important?
Early detection of liver and biliary disorders facilitates prompt management and treatment.
Test included
- Bile Salts
- Bile Pigments
Doctor information
Test code
5200BPS
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Clinical Pathology
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 18:30
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Blue Plastic Urine collecter | 10 |
Specimen stability information
Urine
Test price
₹80
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