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    What Is a Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test?

    A BUN test, or Blood Urea Nitrogen test, is used to determine the concentration of urea nitrogen in the blood, a waste product generated when the body processes proteins from food. While it is normal to have a small amount of urea nitrogen in the bloodstream, elevated levels may suggest kidney problems, as the kidneys typically filter this waste out.

    If kidney function declines due to disease or damage, urea nitrogen can build up, leading to potential health issues such as high blood pressure, anaemia, and heart disease. Since kidney disease can be asymptomatic early on, the BUN test is essential for early diagnosis.

    An increase in both BUN and creatinine levels is a more accurate indicator of kidney failure than BUN levels alone.

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Parameters

    The Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) test measures one parameter: the amount of urea nitrogen in the blood.

    A normal level suggests healthy kidney function, whereas higher-than-normal levels may indicate that the kidneys are not filtering waste efficiently. Prolonged high BUN levels can be a sign of kidney disease or other health problems affecting kidney performance. This test is key for diagnosing, tracking, and managing kidney-related issues, allowing for early intervention and treatment.

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Preparation

    Consider these points before booking a BUN test:

    • Prerequisites

    You do not need to fast prior to taking a BUN test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    This test can be booked at any time of the day.

    • Who Should Get This Test

    Those at risk for kidney disease, such as individuals with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of kidney problems, should undergo this test.

    • Cautions Before Taking This Test

    No special preparation is needed for the BUN test. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor to confirm if the test is appropriate for you.

    Why Take the Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test?

    A BUN test is often recommended for a variety of reasons. It may be included in routine health screenings to evaluate kidney function or to monitor how well treatments for kidney disease are working. This test is especially valuable for detecting kidney problems early, even in the absence of symptoms.

    For people at high risk of kidney disease, the BUN test is essential, as early kidney issues may not manifest any clear symptoms. Risk factors for kidney disease include:

    • With a family history of kidney problems

    • Having heart disease or being overweight

    • Having diabetes or hypertension

    • Smoking or using tobacco products

    • Over the age of 60 years

    A BUN test may be advised to rule out kidney dysfunction if you are experiencing:

    • Unexplained fatigue or difficulty sleeping

    • Muscle cramps or abnormal urination patterns, such as too much or too little urine

    • Dry, itchy skin

    • Swelling in the feet, legs, or arms

    Measuring BUN levels on a regular basis can reveal early indications of kidney dysfunction, even in the absence of symptoms, allowing for swift action and improved management of kidney health.

    FAQs on the Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test in Gurgaon

    The BUN test is priced at ₹{{ test_price[][GRL] }}. This amount includes fast home sample collection, which will be arranged within 60 minutes from the test confirmation.

    Yes, you can have the Blood Urea Nitrogen test done at home through Orange Health Labs in Gurgaon. The sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, depending on slot availability.

    A BUN test is typically used to check kidney function, diagnose kidney disease, monitor treatment for kidney issues, and evaluate dehydration or other medical conditions.

    No, you do not need to fast for the BUN test.

    Follow these steps to book your blood test or health checkup through our platform:

    • Find the Test : Search for the Blood Urea Nitrogen test in Gurgaon and visit Orange Health’s page from the search results.

    • Review and Verify : Select the BUN test, review any prerequisites, input your location, and finalize the booking by choosing a suitable time for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection : A  trained eMedic will visit your home to collect the sample at the agreed time.

    • Laboratory Processing : The sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory for testing.

    • Receive Results : The results for the Blood Urea Nitrogen test at home will be delivered via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours, and they will also be available on our app.

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) levels in the range of 6 to 20 mg/dL are considered normal, indicating proper kidney function.

    Once you've booked your BUN test, Orange Health Labs will send an eMedic to collect your sample within 60 minutes. The collection process will take just a few minutes. Your results will be available online within 6 hours.

    Your doctor will advise you on the frequency of the BUN test based on your health. It's important to adhere to their guidance regarding how often you should have the test done.

    The BUN test measures a single parameter: the level of urea nitrogen in the blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest Blood Urea Nitrogen test in Gurgaon, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities served include but are not limited DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56.

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    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameBlood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test
    PriceThe Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test price is ₹ 180.
    Also Known AsSerum BUN test, Urea Nitrogen test
    PurposeTo measure concentration of urea nitrogen in the blood
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 180. This Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Orange Health Labs stands out as the fastest diagnostic lab in town. From rapid at-home testing to expert eMedics, we blend cutting-edge diagnostics with comfort. With trusted certifications for our lab, we're your trusted path to accurate results. Experience health on your terms!
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    How does home collection within 60 minutes work?

    We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!
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    How are reports delivered?

    You will receive your reports via WhatsApp within 6 hours for most tests with our diagnostic laboratory. Additionally, you can access and view the reports on our app at any time.
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    What are the modes of payment available for booking?

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    Q5

    Can I cancel a test booking?

    You can cancel the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. We're here to help, and we'll get back to you in a flash!
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    Can I reschedule a booked test?

    If the need to reschedule a booked test arises, you can reschedule the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. Our team is primed to swiftly address your queries and provide the support you seek.