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Kidney function tests are common lab tests used to evaluate how well the kidneys are working. See links below for details of how each test is performed:
BUN Creatinine - blood Creatinine clearance Creatinine - urine
How the test is performed
How to prepare for the test
How the test will feel
Why the test is performed
Review Date: 10/30/2010
Reviewed By: Linda Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of
Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of
Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director,
A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
