See Also: direct reacting bilirubin(medicine)
indirect reacting bilirubin(medicine)
direct bilirubin(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
cross-reacting antibody(medicine)
Cross-reacting material(medicine)
minimal reacting dose(medicine)
slow-reacting substance(medicine)
cross-reacting agglutinin(medicine)
Bilirubin(health)

direct reacting bilirubin (medicine)


direct reacting bilirubin


The fraction of serum bilirubin which has been conjugated with glucuronic acid in the liver cell to form bilirubin diglucuronide; so called because it reacts directly with the Ehrlich diazo reagent; increased levels are found in hepatobiliary diseases, especially of the obstructive variety.

Synonym: conjugated bilirubin.