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What does bun/creatinine ratio of 29 mean?
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depends: The 'normal' ratio is 10:1, this will increase if you become volume depleted. Steroids, high protein diet , gastrointestinal bleeding and renal failure can raise the ratio.
Answered 6/9/2018
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