Biochemistry
| Full details for "Bilirubin (Conjugated)". | |
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Name |
Bilirubin (Conjugated) |
Alternative name/Profile |
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Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
Breakdown product of haem. Hepatobiliary source of bilirubin (after it has been conjugated in the liver). Useful in diagnosing and monitoring hepatobiliary disease |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5mL - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Daily |
Turnaround time |
1 day |
Availability |
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Notes |
Haemolysis may invalidate. Only available when total Bilirubin >17 µmol/L Protect specimens from exposure to light. Conjugated bilirubin may be decreased by light exposure. |
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Reference range |
<5 µmol/L |
Last updated |
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 08:19:18 IST |