Sample type: Serum

Test name: Total Bile Acids a.k.a. TBA

Condition / Indication: Obstetric Cholestasis

Special precautions & notes: Also request liver profile. This test is used for investigation of obstetric cholestasis only.

Reference range: <10 µmol/L

Container: Serum (Gold top)

Ideal volume (mL): 5 mL

Referred outside NBT for analysis? No

Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry

Section: Automated Laboratory

Turnaround time: 1 day