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What is the definition or description of: renal function panel?

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Loosely coined term: It is a loosely coined term but most refers to blood tests to evaluate kidney function and usually include bmp- basic metabolic panel plus, phosphorous, Albumin and may include pth/vitamin d hormone levels.

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Blood test: It is a blood test in which the sodium, potassium, chloride, total carbondioxide ( bicarbonate), urea nitrogen, creatinine, sugar, calcium, Albumin and phosphorus levels are checked. It is to check kidney health.

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