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Bilirubin Blood Test
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A bilirubin blood test is a common test used to measure the amount of bilirubin in your blood. Bilirubin is a yellow-coloured pigment that is produced when red blood cells break down. High levels of bilirubin can indicate a number of different health conditions, such as jaundice, hepatitis, and cirrhosis.
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Biomarkers
- Bilirubin Levels
- Albumin
- Alanine transferase (ALT)
- Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT)
- Total Protein
- Globulin
- Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
Collection method
Finger Prick
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- Biomarkers
- Information
Bilirubin Levels
Albumin
Alanine transferase (ALT)
Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT)
Total Protein
Globulin
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
High Bilirubin levels will often manifest as a sign of acute liver disease
Additional Insight from Dr Sameer Nakedar, MBBS, MRCGP, PGCert
Why take a Bilirubin Blood Test?
Bilirubin Blood Tests are carried out to check the healthy function of the liver and bile duct. Bilirubin is a potentially toxic waste product, with the body developing complex system to safely regulate its levels and remove excess levels via the liver.
80%
Of Bilirubin is made from the breakdown of haemoglobin
According to the national library of medicine, approximately 80% of bilirubin is made from the breakdown of haemoglobin.
20%
Of bilirubin is made from various heme-containing proteins
The remaining 20% of bilirubin is created from heme-containing proteins such as the bodies muscles and liver itself. This includes myoglobin, cytochromes, catalase and peroxidase.
How to take your Welzo Test
You're one step closer to discovering a healthier you! Taking your Welzo test from the comfort of home is simple and straightforward. Click the link below to learn more about how it works.
Experts Opinion
"This test can be used either to investigate jaundice or as a general monitoring exercise. It can also be important in detecting some cancers, including pancreatic cancer, where it may show up as painless jaundice, often presenting with no symptoms but very high bilirubin levels."
Dr Sameer Nakedar
MBBS, MRCGP, PGCert
How to take a Bilirubin Blood Test
Collecting a blood sample for your finger prick home test is straightforward. Watch the video below for more details on how to take a home blood test.
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Activate your test and collect your sample in the morning. Return your sample on the same day, using the prepaid shipping label provided. Samples use a simple finger prick collection method that takes around 5 minutes to complete.
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