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Urea levels and cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease http://ow.ly/9cca30scjFQ @NDTsocial #CKD
Your BUN level is above normal as you say. However this can be caused by so many things (too high a protein intake, heart problems, dehydrations, etc.). However your EGFR level puts you at stage 3b CKD, very close to stage 4.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be diagnosed with blood and urine tests. In many cases, CKD is only found when a routine blood or urine test you have for another problem shows that your kidneys may not be working normally.
30 Ιουν 2023 · Urea. Brown clotted serum, gel barrier or lithium heparin. Often measured along with creatinine in the differential diagnosis of renal function. Elevated urea levels may be seen in kidney disease, heart failure, dehydration and following a GI bleed.
13 Μαΐ 2022 · Learn how urea test is used to evaluate how well the kidney is working and to monitor patients with kidneys that are diseased or those receiving kidney dialysis. Understand what to expect from the test, how to interpret results.
Urea is found dissolved in blood and is excreted by the renal tubules. In addition, a small amount of urea is also excreted in sweat. Therefore, the BUN level may reflect functioning of the liver...
6 Ιουν 2024 · In general, about 7 - 20 mg/dL is a normal level. A higher than normal BUN level may be a sign that your kidneys are not working well. Your doctor will compare your BUN results along with other test results, such as creatinine and eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate), to decide on next steps. What should I do after I get my test results?
