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Blood Tests for Kidney Disorders

The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste products and excess water from the body. Kidney function can be assessed via a series of blood and urine tests that show how efficiently...
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    		 Blood Tests for Kidney Disorders

    The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste products and excess water from the body. Kidney function can be assessed via a series of blood and urine tests that show how efficiently the kidneys are...
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    		 Monitoring the Health of the Kidneys By Testing BUN and Creatinine Levels

    The BUN blood test measures the level of blood urea nitrogen in the blood and gives your doctor an idea of how well your kidneys are functioning. Learn how this test can help doctors monitor patients with...
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    		 An Overview of the CMP Blood Test

    The CMP blood test is several tests rolled into one. This combination may alert the physician to potential health issues regarding kidney and liver function, as well as diabetes and hypertension....
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    		 Uses of the eGFR Blood Test

    The eGFR blood test isn’t actually a separate blood test. Lab personnel use data from other blood tests to determine an eGFR, or estimated glomerular filtration rate. This lab value allows doctors...
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    		 Chem 7 Blood Test Components

    The chem 7 blood test checks the levels of seven substances in the blood. This test helps doctors identify problems with the kidneys and other organs, allowing them to develop appropriate treatment plans...
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Monitoring the Health of the Kidneys By Testing BUN and Creatinine Levels

The BUN blood test measures the level of blood urea nitrogen in the blood and gives your doctor an idea of how well your kidneys are functioning. Learn how this test can help doctors...

 An Overview of the CMP Blood Test

The CMP blood test is several tests rolled into one. This combination may alert the physician to potential health issues regarding kidney and liver function, as well as diabetes and...