Bilirubin is an orange-yellow pigment that occurs normally in the blood as an integral part of the RBC breakdown process. Serum Bilirubin Test measures the amount of bilirubin in your blood and is usually done to detect jaundice.
Bilirubin is a bile pigment formed during break down of red blood cells. A bilirubin test helps to identify whether you suffer from jaundice, anemia or any liver disease.
To check amount of bilirubin in blood
To screen for liver disorders like Jaundice, hemolytic anaemia, Cirrhosis, gallstones, pancreas cancer and others.