If a patient appears jaundiced, which test may be requested to confirm the condition?

Name: If a patient appears jaundiced, which test may be requested to confirm the condition?
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Bilirubin is the test used to confirm jaundice as it measures the amount of bilirubin in the blood, which is responsible for the yellow coloration in the skin and eyes. CBC (complete blood count), glucose, and PTT (partial thromboplastin time) tests do not provide information about jaundice.

If a Patient Appears Jaundiced, Which Test May Be Requested