Bile Acid Test
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Serum Bile Acid Test
The serum bile acid test is a part of preventive health screening for liver diseases. This test evaluates the normal functioning of the liver.
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Description
Bile Acid Test
The bile acid test is a part of preventive health screening for liver diseases. This test evaluates the normal functioning of the liver.
Why did serum bile acid test advised?
The bile acid total test is done to diagnose hepatobiliary diseases such as acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, liver sclerosis, liver cancer, and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
What bile acid test result shows?
The bile acid measures the levels of bile acid, total in the blood. Total bile acids are metabolized in the liver and hence they can be used for evaluating the normal functioning of the liver.
The cause of elevated levels of bile acid is because of the inability of the liver to extract bile acids from the portal blood. Rise in levels of bile acid, total can be observed in acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, liver sclerosis, liver cancer, and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
Total bile acid test normal range
With obstetric cholestasis, the diagnosis is confirmed if the bile acid concentrations are greater than 15 μmol/L and there is an absence of any other hepatic disease. In case the bile acid concentrations are greater than 40 μmol/L, it is then associated with increased fetal risk.
The normal reference range lies in between 0.50 – 10.00 μmol/L*
Total bile acid test
Notes
- 10-12hrs overnight fasting not required
- Doctor’s prescription may need
- The normal test results may vary depending on gender, age, health history, etc.
- Inform your doctor if you’ve been taking medicines or drugs, after which, he might ask you to stop. Certain medications can interact with serum bile acid test result. Talk to your doctor.
- Home visit service facility available only for total test cost of above ₹999.00
Also known as, bile acid test in pregnancy, bile acid blood test, s bile acid test, bile acids test for liver, bile acids test liver, serum bile acid test, total bile acid test,
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