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There is no need to fast for a bun and creatinine test.

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Do you need to fast for BUN and Creatinine lab test?

There is no need to fast for a bun and creatinine test.


Do I fast for Bun test and creatinine w eGFR test?

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What is a chemistry test to evaluate kidney function?

BUN and creatinine


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Bun > 100 creatinine >15


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Usualy the BUN/creatinine ratio. BUN is blood urea nitrogen. Creatinine measures how the kidneys are functioning. The higher the BUN to the Creatinine, the more likely dehyration.


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This is a lab test (from a blood draw) that checks electrolytes, BUN, creatinine, blood glucose, and liver enzymes.


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"High BUN-to-creatinine ratios occur with sudden (acute) kidney failure, which may be caused by conditions such as shock or severe dehydration. An obstruction in the urinary tract (such as from a kidney stone) can cause an elevated BUN-to-creatinine ratio. A very high BUN-to-creatinine ratio may be caused by bleeding in the digestive tract or respiratory tract."


What color tube does bun and creatinine go in?

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A physician will study lab work for a patient with high BUN to creatinine ratios. Appropriate diagnosis and treatment with medications can then be prescribed.


What condition does a high creatinine level indicate?

An elevated creatinine level indicates renal insufficiency or renal failure.


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Albumin, BUN, Calcium, Chloride, CO2, Creatinine, Glucose, Phosphorus, Potassium & Sodium.


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