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Direct (conjugated) Bilirubin

This is the processed form of bilirubin that has passed through the liver cells (hepatocytes). The liver uses an enzyme called UDP-glucuronyltransferase to attach sugar molecules (glucuronic acid) to the pigment

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Blood

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No major fasting or preparation instructions required.

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