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Q: What is the order of draw for bilirubin?
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Is an amber bullet used for an infant bilirubin blood draw?

Yes


What are the pigments released by the liver in bile called?

From the glossary of medical terms the answer is: BILIRUBIN


What is the color of bilirubin?

The color of Bilirubin is orange Bilirubin is an orange color pigment in the bile


End product of hemoglobin breakdown is?

bilirubin


Pigment produced by the destruction of hemoglobin in the liver is called?

When the erythrocytes are destroyed, haemoglobin breaks down, the heme part of it goes through a series of transformation: Heme → biliverdin (green pigment) biliverdin → bilirubin (orange-yellow pigment) Bilirubin + blood albumin → bound bilirubin (in peripheral blood) Bound bilirubin + glucuronic acid → conjugated bilirubin. (in liver) Conjugated bilirubin + intestinal bacteria → several pigments, including - stercobolin (orange-brown pigment, excreted in feces) and - urobilinogen (reabsorbed into bile/blood, finally excreted in urine)


Is raised bilirubin a sign or a symptom?

Raised bilirubin is a symptom


Can indirect bilirubin be more than total bilirubin?

yes


Total and fractionated bilirubin?

Liver makes bilirubin water soluble for excretion into the urine....get total bilirubin from complete CFP...


What is the source of The waste product bilirubin?

Bilirubin comes from recycled hemoglobin


How is a bilirubin specimen collected?

Bilirubin levels can be measured by blood tests


What is indirect bilirubin?

Indirect bilirubin travels through the blood stream to the liver. Indirect bilirubin does not dissolve in water until it reaches the liver.


What is the medical term meaning bilirubin in the blood?

The medical term for bilirubin in the blood is hyperbilirubinemia.