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Urine- Bile PIgMent And Bile Salt in Alwarpet, Chennai
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Test(s) Included (2)
- Urine- Bile PIgMent And Bile Salt
2 tests included
About
SAMPLE TYPE
URINE
GENDER
Both
AGE GROUP
7 years & above
A test used to detect the presence of bile pigments in urine.
Bile is a type of digestive enzyme produced by the liver and helps in the emulsification of fat and cholesterol ingested into our system from food stuff.
This test is used to detect jaundice, pruritus in pregnancy, and various liver and kidney disorders. It is recommended for people who experience fever, nausea, and vomiting, abdominal pain, symptoms of jaundice like yellow discolouring of eyes skin, etc. and for people with hereditary cholestatic syndrome, intrahepatic cholestasis during pregnancy, biliary cirrhosis, and sclerosing cholangitis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What causes high level of bilirubin?
High levels of bilirubin may be due to liver disease, liver malfunction, biliary obstruction, jaundice, etc.
Bile pigment test is performed in whom?
It is usually performed in Hereditary cholesteric syndrome, Intrahepatic cholestasis during pregnancy, Biliary cirrhosis, Sclerosing cholangitis, etc.