Urea Nitrogen, 24-Hour Urine without Creatinine

About the Test

Urea Nitrogen, 24-Hour Urine without Creatinine - This quantitative urea nitrogen test, performed with a 24-hour urine specimen, may help estimate nitrogen balance and determine protein need in patients in critical conditions or receiving intravenous administration of nutrition.

Biomarkers

Urea

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