Bilirubin Total Test
Introduction to the Bilirubin Total Test
The Bilirubin Total Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to measure the levels of bilirubin in your bloodstream. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced during the normal breakdown of red blood cells. This test is essential for evaluating liver function and diagnosing various liver disorders, such as jaundice, hepatitis, and cirrhosis.
What the Test Measures
The Bilirubin Total Test specifically measures the total amount of bilirubin in your blood, which includes both direct (conjugated) and indirect (unconjugated) bilirubin. Elevated levels of bilirubin can indicate liver dysfunction or other underlying health issues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
- Dark urine or pale stools
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
- Unexplained weight loss
are encouraged to consider the Bilirubin Total Test. Additionally, those with risk factors such as a history of liver disease, alcohol abuse, or certain medications should also consult their healthcare provider about this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of liver disorders
- Guidance for further testing or treatment
- Monitoring of liver health over time
- Non-invasive and straightforward procedure
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Bilirubin Total Test are typically available within a day. Normal bilirubin levels vary, but elevated levels may require further investigation. Your healthcare provider will help interpret the results and recommend any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 327 |
Regular Price | 364 |
Convenient Testing Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the Bilirubin Total Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Take charge of your liver health today with the Bilirubin Total Test at DNA Labs Kenya!