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LOINC 2.82

Bilirubin [Presence] in Peritoneal fluid

Bilirub Prt Ql

Definition

  • The presence of bilirubin in peritoneal fluid is a sign of choleperitoneum, which is a leakage of bile into the peritoneal cavity that may be caused by a variety of conditions including spontaneous or traumatic gallbladder or bile duct perforation and peptic ulcer perforation.

Component

  • Bilirubin

Specimen / system

  • Periton fld

Class

  • CHEM

Property

  • PrThr

Scale

  • Ord

Related names

  • Ascites; Ascitic fluid; Ascitis; Bili; Bilirubins; Billirubin; Chemistry; Ordinal; Peritoneal fluid; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; TBIL

Index terms

  • Ascites
  • Ascitic fluid
  • Ascitis
  • Bili
  • Bilirubins
  • Billirubin
  • Chemistry
  • Ordinal
  • Peritoneal fluid
  • Point in time
  • PR
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • TBIL