Association between blood–urea–nitrogen-to-albumin ratio and in-hospital mortality in patients diagnosed with coronavirus ...

Correspondence to Professor Catherine M Otto, University of Washington, Division of Cardiology, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; cmotto{at}u.washington.edu In the accompanying editorial (heartjnl-2016-310536), ...

So if bicarbonate levels are too high or too low, it might indicate a problem with those organs. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN): This is a measure of how well the kidneys are working. Urea (yuh-REE-uh) is ...

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The incident in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh highlights risks of self-medication and misinformation on social media. The case ...

Each nephron is made of a tubule and is responsible for 'cleaning' the blood by removing urea and excess water and mineral ions. Blood passes through the nephron inside the kidneys, there are many ...

Blood serum chemistries revealed mildly deranged renal function tests (blood urea nitrogen 56 mg/dL; serum creatinine 1.5 mg/dL) with normal random blood sugar (92 mg/dL) and liver function tests.

Physical examination showed crackles at bilateral lung fields and no oedema of limbs. His blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatine levels were 245 and 33 mg/dL, respectively. Anaemia (haemoglobin ...

LYSOZYME, a bacteriolytic enzyme discovered in 1922 by Sir Alexander Fleming, 2 is found in a number of biologic fluids. The enzyme is a basic protein of low molecular weight that lyses ...

The Rockall score utilises age, comorbidities and shock. The Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS), in addition, utilises haemoglobin, melaena, and blood urea levels. Raised blood urea levels can represent ...

The patients were stratified based on the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) to creatinine (CR) ratio (BUN/CR) on admission into dehydrated (BUN/CR ≥ 15) or non-dehydrated (BUN/CR < 15) groups. Data were ...