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Kidney Function

BUN, creatinine, eGFR, and uric acid — how the kidneys are filtering. 5 tests, 3 with a critical value.

TestConventionalSICritical
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)7–20 mg/dL2.5–7.1 mmol/L (urea)> 100 mg/dL suggests serious renal impairment
BUN-to-Creatinine Ratio10–20 ratio10–20 ratio
Creatinine, Serum0.6–1.3 mg/dL53–115 µmol/L> 4.0 mg/dL (or a rapid rise) indicates significant renal impairment
Estimated GFR (eGFR)≥ 90 (normal kidney function) mL/min/1.73 m²≥ 90 mL/min/1.73 m²< 15 mL/min/1.73 m² indicates kidney failure
Uric Acid3.4–7 mg/dL202–416 µmol/L

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