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What does 'blood urea nitrogen' indicate in a lab test report?

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What does 'blood urea nitrogen' indicate in a lab test report?

The BUN test measures the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood. Urea nitrogen is a waste product that your kidneys remove from your blood.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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To manage chronic kidney disease effectively one needs to manage blood pressure, control weight, eat healthy and get enough sleep. Additionally, consult with a nephrologist to monitor your condition better.

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GGT test is often done to evaluate liver diseases.

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Blood urea levels can be lowered by consuming less protein and avoiding products that contain creatinine

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What is normal urea in blood?

The normal range of urea nitrogen in blood or serum is 5 to 20 mg/dl, or 1.8 to 7.1 mmol urea per liter.

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What is a ceruloplasmin blood test?

A ceruloplasmin test is a blood test to check your ceruloplasmin levels. Ceruloplasmin is a protein your liver makes. It binds to copper and carries it throughout your body. If you have low ceruloplasmin, it can point to a genetic condition called Wilson disease, a copper deficiency or other medical conditions

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