Test ID: FBILI
CPT code: 82247
LOINC: 43824-2
Specimen Type: BODY FLUID
Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 1 day
Instructions: 0.5 mL body fluid, specify type. Protect from light.
Text: Reference ranges not available for body fluid specimens. Physician must interpret results based upon origin of fluid and patient’s clinical condition. Failure of the liver cells to excrete bile, or obstruction of the bile ducts, can cause an increased amount of bilirubin in the body fluids.
Components: FBIL Bilirubin, Fluid; FLTYP Fluid Type.
Methodology: Colorimetric