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Laboratory | Exult Diagnostics, Dr. Lal PathLabs, Metropolis Labs, Pathkind Labs |
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Laboratory | Exult Diagnostics, Dr. Lal PathLabs, Metropolis Labs, Pathkind Labs |
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EX0201 BILE ACIDS TOTAL, SERUM | |||||||
Specimen: | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. | ||||||
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Method: | Enzymatic Colorimetric | ||||||
Comment: | For patients treated with UDCA, LC-MS/MS is the recommended method for monitoring response to therapy. | ||||||
Report: | Contact us to know the TAT. | ||||||
Usage: | Total bile acids are metabolized in the liver and can serve as a marker for normal liver function. Increases in serum bile acids are seen in patients with acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, liver sclerosis, liver cancer, and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. In Obstetric Cholestasis, concentrations greater than 15 μmol/L usually confirm the diagnosis in the absence of other hepatic diseases. Bile acid concentrations greater than 40 μmol/L have been associated with increased fetal risk. | ||||||
Doctor Specialty: | Gastroenterologist, Physician | ||||||
Disease: | Disorders of Liver | ||||||
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Courier Charges: | 0.00 | ||||||
Home Collection: | Available (*T&C Apply) | ||||||
Department: | Biochemistry | ||||||
Pre Test Information: | Overnight fasting is preferred. Recommended specimen for a patient on UDCA treatment: Before morning dose. |
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