Post-Dialysis Urea Nitrogen (BUN)

Synonyms

  • BLOOD
  • LAB2401
  • NITROGEN
  • POST-DIALYSIS BUN
  • UREA

Cerner Name

Post-Dialysis Urea Nitrogen (BUN) 

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of Serum or Plasma

Container

Gold Top or Mint green-top Tube

Collection Instructions

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

  • Core Lab Laboratory
  • LIJ Hospital Laboratory
  • Northwell Health-CFAM
  • SIUH Pouch Terminal Laboratory

CPT

84520

PDM

5300172

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
POST DIALYSIS UREA NITROGEN BUNPOST BUN POST Post-Dialysis BUN
UREA REDUCTION RATIO UREARR UREA REDUCTION RATIO Urea Reduction Ratio

Result Interpretation

Forms

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Workgroup: Chemistry
Procedure Master Number: LAB2401
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