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Please can i get some advice? is 20mg/dl bun for diabetic 15 year old girl high?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Diabetes and Labs: 20 mg/dl of BUN is the upper limit of the normal range so, in itself it should be a cause for concern. For a chronic condition such as Diabetes care needs to be exercised w regular checkups and needed labs to ensure normal blood sugars levels to avoid end organ damage, of which kidney is crucial. therefore, an overall trend is imore mportaint of not only kidney function but Hgb A1C for sugar contr

Answered 5/21/2014

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