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Term:blood urea nitrogen analysis
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Accession:MMO:0000253 term browser browse the term
Definition:A test which measures the amount of nitrogen present in the blood in the form of urea, the chief nitrogenous end product of protein metabolism. Urea is formed in the liver from amino acids and from ammonia compounds and is found in urine, blood, and lymph.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: BUN test



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  measurement method 2368
    ex vivo method 1236
      ex vivo biological fluid analysis 305
        ex vivo blood analysis 250
          blood urea nitrogen analysis 0
            automated blood urea nitrogen analysis + 0
            plasma urea nitrogen analysis 0
            serum urea nitrogen analysis 0
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