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    What Is a Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test?

    A BUN test, or Blood Urea Nitrogen test, measures the amount of urea nitrogen in the blood, a waste product resulting from the breakdown of protein in the body. While it is normal to have some urea nitrogen in the blood, higher-than-normal levels may indicate kidney dysfunction, as the kidneys are responsible for removing waste products like urea nitrogen.

    If kidney function is impaired, these waste products accumulate, potentially leading to conditions such as high blood pressure, anaemia, or heart disease. Because kidney disease can be symptom-free in its early stages, the BUN test is invaluable for detecting problems early.

    Although BUN alone cannot diagnose kidney failure, an increase in both BUN and creatinine levels is a stronger indicator of kidney failure.

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Parameters

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

    A normal urea nitrogen level typically indicates that the kidneys are functioning properly. However, if BUN levels exceed the normal range, it may suggest that the kidneys are not effectively filtering waste. Persistently high BUN levels can indicate kidney issues or other health conditions that impact kidney function. The BUN test is crucial for assessing kidney health, aiding in early detection, monitoring, and treatment of kidney-related disorders.

    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Preparation

    Before you arrange a BUN test, take note of the following:

    • Prerequisites

    You do not need to fast before the BUN test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    The test can be performed at any time of day.

    • Who Should Get This Test

    Those at risk of kidney disease, including individuals with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of kidney issues, should consider this test.

    • Cautions Before Taking This Test

    The BUN test does not need any specific preparation. However, consult with your doctor to ensure the test is appropriate for your situation.

    Why Take the Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test?

    There are several important reasons a BUN test may be recommended. It can be part of regular health check-ups to assess kidney function or to monitor the success of treatments for kidney disease. This test is particularly beneficial in detecting kidney issues early, especially when no symptoms are evident.

    For individuals with a higher risk of kidney disease, the BUN test is crucial, as early-stage kidney problems may not present noticeable signs. Risk factors include:

    • Older than 60 years

    • With a family history of kidney issues

    • Having a heart condition or obesity

    • Having diabetes or high blood pressure

    • Using tobacco products or smoking

    A BUN test might be needed to check for kidney dysfunction if you experience:

    • Swelling in the legs, feet, or arms

    • Muscle cramps or irregular urination, either excessive or minimal

    • Dry or itchy skin

    • Unexplained fatigue or trouble sleeping

    Regular monitoring of BUN levels can help detect early signs of kidney dysfunction, even before symptoms appear, enabling timely treatment and improved management of kidney health.

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

    The BUN test is available for ₹{{ test_price[][MUM] }}. This price includes swift home sample collection, which will be completed within 60 minutes following test confirmation.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for the Blood Urea Nitrogen test in Mumbai. Your sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, depending on slot availability.

    The BUN test helps assess kidney function, identify kidney disease, monitor treatment effectiveness for kidney issues, and check for dehydration or other health conditions.

    No, there is no need to fast before taking the BUN test.

    To book your blood test or health checkup via our platform, follow these steps:

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

    • Review and Verify : Select the BUN test, review any prerequisites, enter your location, and confirm your booking by choosing a convenient sample collection time.

    • Sample Collection : A trained eMedic will collect your sample from home at the scheduled time.

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

    • Receive Results : Your results for the Blood Urea Nitrogen test at home will be sent to you via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours and will also be available through our app.

    Normal Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) levels range from 6 to 20 mg/dL, which suggests healthy kidney function.

    After booking your BUN test, Orange Health Labs will send an eMedic to collect your sample within 60 minutes. The blood sample collection itself takes only a few minutes. You can expect to receive your test results online within 6 hours.

    Your doctor will determine how frequently you need to have the BUN test based on your health. It is recommended to follow your doctor's advice on testing intervals.

    The BUN test focuses on measuring only one parameter: the amount of urea nitrogen in the blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest Blood Urea Nitrogen test in Mumbai, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities served include but are not limited to Andheri, Bandra, Bhandup, Belapur, Borivali, Byculla, Chembur, Churchgate, Colaba, Dadar, Ghatkopar, Goregaon, Juhu, Kandivali, Khar, Kurla, Lokhandwala, Malabar Hill, Marine Drive, Mulund, Nariman Point, Parel, Powai, Santacruz, Versova, Vashi, Worli.

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    Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test in Mumbai

    Test NameBlood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test
    PriceThe Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test price is ₹ 240.
    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 Mumbai

    The Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test cost in Mumbai is ₹ 240. 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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    Why should you choose Orange Health Labs over other pathology labs?

    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.