BUN (Urea Nitrogen)
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March 16, 2009 02:41 PM
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
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| Tube Type
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| Test ID | BUN | |
| Test Number | 5 | |
| SMS Browse | UREA NITROGEN BUN | |
| CPT Code(s) | 84520 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Core Lab | |
| Tube Station | Routine 30; STAT 888 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 1 mL blood/Serum Separator Tube/Gold Top |
| micro: | 200 µL blood/Serum Separator Bullet/Gold Top | |
| Availability | Routine: | 24 Hours/Day |
| STAT: | Yes | |
| Turnaround Time | STAT 1 hr., Routine 2 hrs. | |
| Reference Range | Normal: | See Table Below |
| Comments | ||
| Age | mg/dL (Urea-N) | SI Units (mmol/L) (Urea) |
| <1 yr | 4-19 | 1.4-6.8 |
| 1-13 yr | 5-17 | 1.8-6.1 |
| 14 yr + | 7-21 | 2.5-7.5 |

BUN (Urea Nitrogen)



