URINE FOR BILE PIGMENTS & SALTS

A test to detect both bile pigments and bile salts in the urine. It helps in diagnosing liver or biliary tract disorders, such as cholestasis or liver cirrhosis.

Also known asUrine For Bile Pigments & Salts

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

2 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

URINE FOR BILE PIGMENTS & SALTS Test in Sambalpur Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
URINE FOR BILE PIGMENTS & SALTS includes 2 parameters

  • Bile Salts
  • Bile Pigments
Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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.

A urine sample is analyzed using dipstick tests or chemical assays to detect bile pigments and salts.

  • Positive Result: Suggests liver dysfunction or biliary obstruction.

Negative Result: Normal bile pigment excretion.

Early detection of liver and biliary disorders facilitates prompt management and treatment.

Test code

5200BPS

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
UrineBlue Plastic Urine collecter10

Specimen stability information

Urine

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 18:30

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Clinical Pathology

CPT and Loinc codes

URINE FOR BILE PIGMENTS & SALTS

105

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