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I have a bun creatine ratio of 24 1 what does that mean?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

BUN:Cr: Could be normal for you depending on factors such as your level of protein intake.May indicate state of dehydration. In the absence of symptoms, it means a good overnight fast in preparation for your blood draw the following morning.

Answered 12/8/2016

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