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Title

B.U.N.

Description

bun not bun

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Subject

Medical

Level

Professional

Created

11/07/2008

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Term

bun levels

Definition

5-25

Term

bun role

Definition

end product of protein metabolism, excreted by kidneys

Term

bun high s/s causes

Definition

dehydration, pre-renal failure, gi bleed, elderly

Term

bun if high, urine?

Definition

levels would be low

Term

bun low s/s causes

Definition

meds (anti-psychotics), protein malnutrition