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BUN/Creatinine Ratio

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BUN/Creatinine Ratio

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

Sample type
Serum
Avg. sample processing time
5 Business days
Require fasting
No

BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers

  • BUN/Creatinine Ratio Compares two kidney-related waste markers to help distinguish the cause of abnormal kidney values, such as dehydration versus a kidney-specific problem.
  • Creatinine A waste product from muscle metabolism, filtered by your kidneys. One of the main markers used to assess kidney function.
  • Blood Urea Nitrogen Blood urea nitrogen, a waste product filtered by your kidneys. Used along with creatinine to assess kidney function and hydration status.
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimated glomerular filtration rate โ€” a calculated estimate of how well your kidneys are filtering waste from your blood, based on creatinine and other factors.
$7.99

Description

This test measures the levels of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine in the blood and calculates their ratio. This ratio is useful for assessing kidney function and diagnosing kidney-related conditions.

What patients is this test right for?

This test is particularly useful for individuals showing symptoms or having conditions that might affect kidney function.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

  • BUN/Creatinine Ratio Compares two kidney-related waste markers to help distinguish the cause of abnormal kidney values, such as dehydration versus a kidney-specific problem.
  • Creatinine A waste product from muscle metabolism, filtered by your kidneys. One of the main markers used to assess kidney function.
  • Blood Urea Nitrogen Blood urea nitrogen, a waste product filtered by your kidneys. Used along with creatinine to assess kidney function and hydration status.
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimated glomerular filtration rate โ€” a calculated estimate of how well your kidneys are filtering waste from your blood, based on creatinine and other factors.
  1. 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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