chemistry
Bilirubin, direct
Also known as conjugated bilirubin, DBIL
Specification
- Method
- Automated chemical analyzer Photometric / potentiometric clinical chemistry
- Validated matrices
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- Venous serum Standard draw
- Tube
- SST
- Availability
- Not individually orderable Measured within the panels listed below. The panel code is what bills, so no individual CPT applies.
Published reference ranges
Published values for Bilirubin, direct vary along one axis:
- age
Because a single unstratified figure would misrepresent them, none is shown here.
Published values vary by sex, age, time of collection, menstrual cycle phase and analytical method. The interval applicable to a patient's result appears on that patient's report.
Ordered within
- Hepatic function panel bills as a unit