UREA AND BUN Blood Test for Kidney Function

300.00

Tests Details :

The UREA and Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) test is a crucial diagnostic tool that measures the levels of urea and nitrogen in your blood. These levels provide valuable insights into kidney function and overall health. Urea is a waste product formed as the body processes proteins, and this test helps monitor how effectively your kidneys are filtering and eliminating it.

Important Instructions:

  • Inform the technician or doctor about any medications you are currently taking.

  • Mention if you are taking diuretics, steroids, or kidney-related medications.

  • Inform the technician if you have any kidney disease or ongoing treatment.

  • Tell the technician if you are taking blood thinners (anticoagulants).

  • Carry previous kidney test reports, if available, for better evaluation.

Tests Prepration :

Prerequisites: In most cases, no special preparation is required. However, your doctor may sometimes advise fasting for a few hours before the test depending on other tests being done. Eligibility: This test can be taken by individuals who need evaluation of kidney function, dehydration, or certain metabolic conditions. It is generally suitable for anyone who can undergo a routine blood test. Procedure for Taking the Test: The test is performed through venepuncture, where a trained technician collects a small blood sample from a vein in the arm using a sterile needle. The procedure usually takes only a few minutes.
Urea and BUN blood test measures blood urea nitrogen levels to evaluate kidney function and help detect kidney disorders or abnormal protein metabolism.

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