Category: LIVER FUNCTION | Code: K2304
Direct Bilirubin
Function
This test measures the level of direct bilirubin in the blood. This examination helps in the diagnosis of impaired liver function and bile duct obstruction.
Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
---|---|---|---|---|
Monday - Saturday | 1 day | Plain | Serum, 0.5 mL | 7 days, 4-8⁰C |
Condition
Avoid light/ cover with carbon
Method
Photometry
Score Reference
<0.4 mg/dL