Is BUN 125 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 125 mean?

BUN 125

Your BUN level of 125 is a High BUN level.

High BUN levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal BUN range for men is :6 - 20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.075
5-10 years 6.151
10-15 years 6.228
15-20 years 6.306
20-25 years 6.385
25-30 years 6.465
30-35 years 6.546
35-40 years 6.628
40-45 years 6.711
45-50 years 6.795
50-55 years 6.88
55-60 years 6.966
60-70 years 7.053
70-80 years 7.141
80-90 years 7.23
90-100 years 7.32
>100 years 7.412

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

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

  • Kidney failure
  • Decreased blood flow to the kidneys
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Dehydration
  • Conditions that can block the flow of urine
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Normal range of BUN found among women :6-20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal BUN value
<5 years 6.077
5-10 years 6.155
10-15 years 6.234
15-20 years 6.314
20-25 years 6.395
25-30 years 6.477
30-35 years 6.56
35-40 years 6.644
40-45 years 6.73
45-50 years 6.817
50-55 years 6.905
55-60 years 6.994
60-70 years 7.084
70-80 years 7.175
80-90 years 7.267
90-100 years 7.361
>100 years 7.456
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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.

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How the BUN Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a BUN test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your BUN levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your BUN test results are usually available within a few hours.

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