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    What Is a Bile Acids - Total Test?

    The Total Bile Acid test determines the concentration of bile acids in your blood, offering valuable insights into liver function and health. Bile acids, which are produced in the liver from cholesterol, play a crucial role in fat digestion. Once formed, bile acids are stored in the gallbladder and released into the intestines when you eat, aiding in the breakdown of fats for absorption. Most of the bile acids are then reabsorbed and returned to the liver for recycling.

    In healthy individuals, bile acid levels in the blood remain low due to the liver's efficient clearance processes. However, an increased level of bile acids, particularly after fasting, may signal liver dysfunction or biliary disease. Elevated bile acid levels are commonly found in patients with liver conditions such as cirrhosis, hepatitis, and cholestasis.

    The Total Bile Acid test is valuable for assessing liver health, monitoring patients on specific bile acid therapies, and diagnosing other liver-related disorders. By measuring total bile acid levels in the blood, doctors can detect early signs of liver damage or biliary problems and determine the most appropriate treatment to maintain liver health.

    Bile Acids - Total Test Parameters

    The Total Bile Acid test measures one key parameter: the level of total bile acids in the blood.

    This measurement reflects the combined levels of more than 20 different bile acids produced by the liver and subsequently modified by bacteria in the intestines.

    In healthy individuals, the liver efficiently removes bile acids from the blood, keeping their concentrations low. If this process is disrupted, bile acid levels rise, indicating possible liver issues or biliary dysfunction. High bile acid levels in the blood are a critical marker of liver conditions like cirrhosis, hepatitis, and cholestasis, where bile flow is either reduced or obstructed.

    Bile Acids - Total Test Preparation

    Things to keep in mind before scheduling a Total Bile Acid test in Gurgaon:

    • Prerequisites There is no need to fast before taking the Total Bile Acid test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested You can schedule the test at any time during the day.

    • Who Should Get Total Bile Acid Test? The test is advisable for individuals with liver-related symptoms, pregnant women who have itching, and those on bile acid therapy or who have been exposed to liver toxins.

    • Cautions Before Taking the Total Bile Acid test No special preparation is usually necessary, but it is a good idea to consult your doctor to ensure the test is right for you.

    Why Take the Bile Acids - Total Test?

    Total Bile Acid test is valuable for assessing bile acid levels in the blood, which are linked to liver health and biliary function. It is often part of routine screenings for evaluating liver function and identifying early signs of liver disease or biliary dysfunction. However, there are specific situations where this test may be recommended, such as:

    • Symptoms of liver disease: Your doctor may suggest this test if you experience symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pain, swelling, dark urine or stools, jaundice, anaemia, or flu-like symptoms.

    • Liver conditions: If conditions like cirrhosis or bile duct issues (e.g., primary biliary cholangitis or sclerosing cholangitis) are suspected, the test may help confirm a diagnosis.

    • Pregnancy-related liver issues: This test is recommended during pregnancy to detect intrahepatic cholestasis, a condition that reduces bile flow and can be harmful to both mother and baby if untreated.

    • Monitoring bile acid therapy: It is used to monitor patients undergoing bile acid treatments (e.g., cholic acid, deoxycholic acid, or ursodeoxycholic acid), helping doctors assess treatment effectiveness.

    • Chronic liver disease monitoring: For patients with chronic liver diseases such as hepatitis C, the test can show improvements in liver tissue following treatments like interferon.

    • Environmental or chemical exposure: The test can also detect liver damage caused by chemical or environmental toxins, though it is not used to diagnose rare genetic disorders related to bile acid metabolism.

    FAQs on the Bile Acids - Total Test in Gurgaon

    The cost of the Total Bile Acid test is ₹ 2123. This covers the fastest home sample collection, which will take place within 60 minutes of confirming your test, with results available within 48 hours.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for the Total Bile Acid test in Gurgaon. Your sample will be collected from home within 60 minutes of booking, subject to availability of slots.

    The Total Bile Acid test measures bile acids in the blood, helping assess liver function and identify liver diseases, as well as monitor liver health during pregnancy.

    No, you do not need to fast for a Total Bile Acid test.

    You can easily book a blood test or health check-up through our platform by following these simple steps:

    • Find the Test : Search for the Total Bile Acid test in Gurgaon and select Orange Health’s page from the list.

    • Review and Verify : Select the Total Bile Acid test, review any prerequisites, enter your location, and complete the booking by choosing a preferred time for home sample collection.

    • Sample Collection : An eMedic will be assigned to collect the sample from your home at the chosen time.

    • Laboratory Processing : The sample will be processed in our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratories for testing.

    • Receive Results : The reports of your Total Bile Acid test at home will be delivered via email or WhatsApp within 48 hours and is also available through our app.

    The normal levels for the Total Bile Acid test is between 0-10 µmol/L.

    After you schedule the Total Bile Acid test, Orange Health Labs will arrange for an eMedic to collect your sample within 60 minutes. The blood collection is completed swiftly, and you can expect to receive your results online within 48 hours.

    How often you need the Total Bile Acid test depends on your doctor's evaluation of your health condition and associated risks. It's best to follow the doctor's advice regarding the frequency of the test.

    This test measures a single parameter: Concentration of total bile acids in the blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest Total Bile Acid test in Gurgaon, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities include but are not limited to Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56, DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, and DLF Phase 5.

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    Bile Acids - Total Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameBile Acids - Total Test
    PriceThe Bile Acids - Total Test price is ₹ 2123.
    Also Known AsSerum Bile Acid Total test
    PurposeTo identify impairment or injury in liver
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Bile Acids - Total test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 48 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Bile Acids - Total Test

    Bile Acids - Total Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Bile Acids - Total Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 2123. This Bile Acids - Total Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 48 hours.

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