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=== ''Overview'' ===
== Overview ==
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|Department
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|Bile Pigments
|Bile Pigments
Bile compounds, urine
Bile compounds, urine
Bilirubin, urine
Bilirubin, urine
Urinary bile pigments
Urinary bile pigments
Urobilinogen
Urobilinogen
 
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|Availability
|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
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|Turnaround Time
|Turnaround Time
|15min – 1hr 
|15min – 1hr 
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|Stability - Add test
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=== '''''Specimen Requirements''''' ===
== Specimen Requirements ==
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|Specimen
|40 mL of fresh urine
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|Preferred
|Early morning sample
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|Specimen Type
|Acceptable
|40 mL of fresh urine.
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|Unacceptable
|Samples not protected from light
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|Specimen Transportation
|Specimen Transportation
|ASAP to lab. Protected from light, Wrap in tinfoil or other non-light penetrating material.
|ASAP to lab. Protected from light, Wrap in tinfoil or other non-light penetrating material
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|Paediatric Requirements
|2 mL of fresh urine
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== Aliquot Requirements ==
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|Sample
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|Preferred Volume
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|Preferred
|Minimum Volume
|Early morning sample.
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|Pediatric Requirements
|Aliquot Transportation
|2 mL of fresh urine.
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=== ''Clinical Information'' ===
== Clinical Information ==
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|Reference Intervals
|Reference Intervals
|None detected (qualitative)
|None detected (qualitative)
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|Test Method
|Test Method
|Combur dipstick, Roche Urisys 1800 
|Combur dipstick, Roche Urisys 1100 
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|Advanced Notice
|Advanced Notice
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|Patient Preparation
|Patient Preparation
|Nil  
|Not required
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=== ''Comments'' ===
== Comments ==
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 12 September 2025


Overview

Department Microbiology 
Test Code BPIG
Synonyms Bile Pigments

Bile compounds, urine

Bilirubin, urine

Urinary bile pigments

Urobilinogen

Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 15min – 1hr 
Stability - Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen 40 mL of fresh urine
Preferred Early morning sample
Acceptable
Unacceptable Samples not protected from light
Specimen Transportation ASAP to lab. Protected from light, Wrap in tinfoil or other non-light penetrating material
Paediatric Requirements 2 mL of fresh urine

Aliquot Requirements

Sample
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals None detected (qualitative)
Test Method Combur dipstick, Roche Urisys 1100 
Advanced Notice Not required
Patient Preparation Not required

Comments

Owner Melanie Williams (Williams1)
Last reviewed 12.09.2025
Next review 12.09.2026 (Overdue)