Some of the tests included are cholesterol, lipids and triglycerides, red and white blood cells, platelets, electrolytes, enzymes, blood sugar, BUN and creatinine, bilirubin and thyroid function. Cost ...

Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine are two key biomarkers for assessing kidney function. When the kidneys don’t function correctly, these chemicals might accumulate in the blood.

The significant difference in the BUN/creatinine ratio between Ramadan and non-Ramadan sialadenitis patients and the fact that Ramadan sialadenitis patients presented dehydration hint that there ...

Creatinine, a critical blood chemical, is produced from creatine phosphate during muscle exertion. It represents the residual waste after the muscular system has utilized the necessary energy for ...

All cases of recurrent DKA are preventable. Risk factors for DKA occurrence and recurrence in children with known diabetes are related to insulin omission, insulin pump failure, adolescent girls ...

Stephens Memorial Hospital will host its annual Stephens County Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 11 a.m. at First ...

Researchers found that X-rays of the kidneys using gold nanoparticles as a contrast agent might be more accurate in detecting kidney disease than standard laboratory blood tests. In a study ...

Before administering renal-clearable drugs, doctors routinely check a patient's kidney function by testing their blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine (Cr) levels. With the increasing use of ...

Before administering renal-clearable drugs, doctors routinely check a patient’s kidney function by testing their blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine (Cr) levels. With the increasing use of ...

Raise your hand if you’ve ever been personally victimized by a messy bun! It always seems like we get the perfect messy bun when we throw up our hair late at night to binge a TV show ...