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blood urea nitrogenA measure of the urea level in blood. Abbreviated BUN. Diseases that compromise the function of the kidney frequently lead to increased BUN levels.
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blood urea nitrogenNitrogen in the blood that comes from urea (a substance formed by the breakdown of protein in the liver). The kidneys filter urea out of the blood and into the urine. A high level of urea nitrogen in [..]
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blood urea nitrogenA waste product of the kidneys which provides a measure of kidney function or dehydration. Increased levels of BUN in the blood may indicate early kidney damage.
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blood urea nitrogenAbbreviated BUN. A measure of the urea level in your blood. Urea is cleared by the kidney. Diseases that compromise the function of the kidney frequently lead to an increased BUN.
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blood urea nitrogen(yoo-REE-uh NY-truh-jen) a waste product in the blood from the breakdown of protein. The kidneys filter blood to remove urea. As kidney function decreases, the BUN levels increase.
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blood urea nitrogenUrea nitrogen is what forms when protein breaks down. A test can be done to measure the amount of urea nitrogen in the blood in order to check kidney function. Source: MedlinePlus
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blood urea nitrogenA waste product of the kidneys. Increased levels of BUN in the blood may indicate early kidney damage.
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blood urea nitrogenA chemical in the blood produced by the breakdown of protein. Urea nitrogen is removed from the blood by the kidneys. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) tests are sometimes done to see how well the kidneys are [..]
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blood urea nitrogenThe Urea concentration of the Blood stated in terms of Nitrogen content. Serum (Plasma) Urea Nitrogen is approximately 12% higher than Blood Urea Nitrogen concentration because of the greater protein [..]
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blood urea nitrogenThe urea concentration of the blood stated in terms of nitrogen content. Serum (plasma) urea nitrogen is approximately 12% higher than blood urea nitrogen concentration because of the greater protein [..]
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blood urea nitrogena waste product in the blood from the breakdown of protein
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blood urea nitrogenA blood test that helps measure kidney function.
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blood urea nitrogenNitrogen in the blood that comes from urea (a substance formed by the breakdown of protein in the liver). The kidneys filter urea out of the blood and into the urine. A high level of urea nitrogen in the blood may be a sign of a kidney problem. Also called BUN and urea nitrogen.
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blood urea nitrogena blood test that helps to measure kidney function; when the kidney is not working, the amount of nitrogen in the blood will rise
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blood urea nitrogenA waste product regularly removed by the kidneys and eliminated in the urine. Regular testing of the BUN level serves as an indicator of how well the kidney is functioning.
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