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HelpTest Code LAB0213124 Blood Urea Nitrogen
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| EPIC Test Code | |
|---|---|
| LAB0213124 | BLOOD UREA NITROGEN |
Reporting Title
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Methodology
Urease
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Heparin, plain or gel separator
Serum: Clot, plain, activator, or gel separator
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 7 days/Frozen up to 1 year/Ambient up to 7 days
Reference Values
| 0 up to 8 days | 2.0-13.0 mg/dL |
| 8 days up to 30 days | 2.0-16.0 mg/dL |
| 30 days up to 4 months | 2.0-12.0 mg/dL |
| 4 months up to 7 months | 1.0-14.0 mg/dL |
| 7 months up to 1 year | 2.0-14.0 mg/dL |
| 1 year up to 4 years | 5.0-17.0 mg/dL |
| 4 years up to 14 years | 7.0-17.0 mg/dL |
| Female 14 years and older | 7.0-20.1 mg/dL |
| Male 14 years and older | 8.9-25.7 mg/dL |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
84520