What does a high bun/creatinine ratio reading mean? - HealthTap
May 5, 2020 · See below: An elevated BUN with normal creatinine and a ratio of [generally more than 18-20] occurs most commonly in dehydrated individuals and is not a sign of kidney damage.It may …
What does a high bun creatinine ratio mean - HealthTap
I have high bun and bun/creatinine ratio (normal creatinine). i also have high alt (sgpt). i understand the bun can come from high dietary protein, but what does the alt of 35 mean? should i reduce protein …
what does it mean if both bun & creatinine levels are good, but the ...
Nov 30, 2014 · Actual values: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that. Having said that, if both …
What means bun/creatinine ratio and elevated alt? - HealthTap
Dec 6, 2018 · Renal and liver test: Alt-liver enzyme-c priors. Bun=blood urea nitrogen, byproduct of proteins ingested, if rise to high levels due to kidney problem, can cause toxic affects on the body. …
What is the cause of high bun creatinine ratio in children?
May 24, 2018 · BUN/Cr Ratio: The most common cause of a high blood urea nitrogen (BUN) to creatinine ratio is dehydration. A ratio over 20 indicates low intravascular volume. The BUN can also …
Does fasting affect bun levels - HealthTap
my bun level is 16mg/dl and my creatinine 0.62 mg/dl normals but bun/creatinine is 26.1 should i be worried? i was fasting. other blood & urine ok!: Nope: The ratio is high due to a relative increase in …
High bun creatinine ratio in children - HealthTap
I have high bun and bun/creatinine ratio (normal creatinine). i also have high alt (sgpt). i understand the bun can come from high dietary protein, but what does the alt of 35 mean? should i reduce protein …
Prerenal bun creatinine ratio - HealthTap
A member asked: During a metabolic workup, what does a high bun/creatinine ratio reading mean? A doctor has provided 1 answer
What does bun/creatinine ratio of 29 mean? - HealthTap
Jun 9, 2018 · depends: The 'normal' ratio is 10:1, this will increase if you become volume depleted. Steroids, high protein diet , gastrointestinal bleeding and renal failure can raise the ratio.
Bun creatinine ratio 29 - HealthTap
My bun result is 21, and bun/creatinine ratio is 29. i have struggled with vit d and b12 deficiencies in the past. should i be concerned?