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Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test
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| Price | $5.99 | $4.99 |
| Results in | ~2 business days | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | Blood Serum | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | No | No |
About the test
BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) is a blood test that measures the amount of urea nitrogen, a waste product formed in the liver when protein is metabolized and excreted by the kidneys.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Blood Urea Nitrogen Blood urea nitrogen, a waste product filtered by your kidneys. Used along with creatinine to assess kidney function and hydration status. | โ |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24โ72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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