Blood Urea Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
An essential test to evaluate kidney efficiency in filtering waste and toxins, aiding in early detection of kidney issues and monitoring dehydration status.
Scientific name: Blood Urea Test
This test measures the concentration of blood urea nitrogen (BUN), or urea, in the serum. Urea is the main end product of protein metabolism in the liver, where it is formed from toxic ammonia. Urea is filtered from the blood by the kidneys and excreted in the urine. The level of urea in the blood reflects the interaction of three factors: the rate...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate analysis to diagnose blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not routinely required for urea analysis alone, but if the analysis is part of a group of chemical tests (such as CMP or BMP), fasting for 8-12 hours may be required.
- A standard venous blood sample is drawn.
- It is advisable to avoid eating a very high-protein meal (such as a large amount of meat) the night before the test, in order to obtain a more stable baseline result.
- Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements.
- Stay well-hydrated before the examination unless otherwise directed by the doctor.
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