Category: HYPERTENSION | Code: K2609
Urea Nitrogen, urine
Function
This examination provides information about kidney function. This examination helps diagnose kidney disease in at-risk patients (family history, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease).
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday - Saturday | 1 day | Urine bag (toluene) | Urine | 2 days, 20-25⁰C |
Condition
Urine is collected in a urine bag (toluene)
Method
Photometry
Score Reference
6.5-13.0 g/day