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A BUN, or blood urea nitrogen test, measures the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood. Urea nitrogen is a waste product that forms as your body breaks down proteins. It's carried in your blood and then removed by your kidneys when you urinate (pee).
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An estimation of the glomerular filtration rate based on the clearance of creatinine, urea nitrogen and albumin after adjusting it for an individual's actual body surface area.
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The determination of the amount of urea nitrogen present in a sample.
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The determination of the ratio of urea-nitrogen to creatinine present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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The determination of the ratio of urea to creatinine present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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