Is BUN 8 normal, high or low? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 8 mean?

Your BUN level of 8 is a Normal BUN level.

High levels of BUN in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood BUN level is between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if BUN levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.

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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 6.48
5-10 years 6.998
10-15 years 7.558
15-20 years 8.163
20-25 years 8.816
25-30 years 9.521
30-35 years 10.283
35-40 years 11.106
40-45 years 11.994
45-50 years 12.954
50-55 years 13.99
55-60 years 15.109
60-70 years 16.318
70-80 years 17.623
80-90 years 19.033
90-100 years 18.912
>100 years 18.791

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

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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 6.494
5-10 years 7.029
10-15 years 7.608
15-20 years 8.235
20-25 years 8.914
25-30 years 9.649
30-35 years 10.444
35-40 years 11.305
40-45 years 12.237
45-50 years 13.245
50-55 years 14.336
55-60 years 15.517
60-70 years 16.796
70-80 years 18.18
80-90 years 19.678
90-100 years 19.544
>100 years 19.411

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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.

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

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How the BUN Test Is Done :

If your doctor wants BUN test on you, you may need a BUN blood test. During the BUN blood test, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your BUN Test report by your pathologist.

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