Service Description

The Direct Bilirubin test measures the amount of conjugated (processed) bilirubin in your blood. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced when red blood cells break down. Elevated direct bilirubin levels may indicate problems with the liver, bile ducts, or gallbladder. Common reasons for testing include: Evaluating liver and gallbladder function Investigating jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) Monitoring liver disease or bile duct obstruction Following up abnormal liver function tests Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 1–3 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services