You need to provide
Blood
This test is for
Male,Female,Child
Test Preparation
1.No special preparation is required.
Overview
What is Blood Urea Nitrogen?
A Blood Urea Nitrogen test measures the level of urea nitrogen in the blood. This test is done to detect any kidney disease or damage, or if you are undergoing treatment for any known kidney disease. It is often done as part of routine health checkups to determine your kidney function.
Interpreting Blood Urea Nitrogen results
Interpretations
The reference range for BUN is as follows:
|
Age |
Reference range in mg/dL |
|
0 - 1 week |
3 - 25 |
|
1 week - 1 year |
4- 19 |
|
1 - 12 years |
5 - 18 |
|
12 - 60 years |
6 - 20 |
|
60 - 90 years |
8- 23 |
|
> 90 years |
10 - 31 |
Reference range may vary from lab to lab*