Test Code BUN Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
Performing Location
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Min. Test Volume | Collection Container | Special Handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | 0.1 mL | Light Green (lith. heparin) top Gold top Marble Red top |
Reference Ranges & Critical Values
| Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUN | All | 0 Minutes – 60 Days | 6 -20 | mg/dL | |
| 61 Days – 150 Years | 8 -23 | mg/dL |
Specimen Stability
7 days at 2-8°C
LOINC
3094-0
CPT
84520