Total Bile Pigments and Bile Salt Tests are mainly performed on sample of random urine. This test is conducted for various purposes – Urine contains urobilinogen. A higher concentration of urobilinogen indicates liver disorders.
Urine BS and BP test can diagnose infections in urinary tract, metabolism and even diabetes, jaundice.
Orange colour urine indicates the presence of bilirubin. Too much bilirubin content is an indication of jaundice or any major liver dysfunction. Red urine indicates the presence of blood in urine. This test is also performed to detect pruritus in pregnancy.
