Is BUN 100 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 100 mean?

Your BUN level of 100 is a High BUN level.

High BUN levels may signal health problems. Generally, levels between 6 mg/dL to 20 mg/dL are considered normal. However, if your levels fall outside this range, it is important to seek medical advice. Consulting a doctor for abnormal creatinine levels is recommended.

Normal range of BUN found among men :6 - 20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.06
5-10 years	6.121
10-15 years	6.182
15-20 years	6.244
20-25 years	6.306
25-30 years	6.369
30-35 years	6.433
35-40 years	6.497
40-45 years	6.562
45-50 years	6.628
50-55 years	6.694
55-60 years	6.761
60-70 years	6.829
70-80 years	6.897
80-90 years	6.966
90-100 years	7.036
>100 years	7.106

*Ideal values ​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease BUN levels include:

• Kidney failure
• Decreased blood flow to the kidneys
• Congestive heart failure
• Dehydration
• Conditions that can block the flow of urine

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Normal range of BUN found among women :6-20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.062
5-10 years	6.124
10-15 years	6.187
15-20 years	6.251
20-25 years	6.315
25-30 years	6.38
30-35 years	6.446
35-40 years	6.512
40-45 years	6.579
45-50 years	6.647
50-55 years	6.715
55-60 years	6.784
60-70 years	6.854
70-80 years	6.925
80-90 years	6.996
90-100 years	7.068
>100 years	7.141

If you take a BUN blood test and the results are not in the normal range (6-20 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the BUN Test Is Done :

When your doctor recommends a BUN test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically to measure BUN levels. A pathologist, a specialist in disease study, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your BUN test results are typically available within a few hours after the procedure.

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