Is BUN 127 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 127 mean?

BUN 127

Your BUN level of 127 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 6.076
5-10 years 6.153
10-15 years 6.231
15-20 years 6.31
20-25 years 6.39
25-30 years 6.471
30-35 years 6.553
35-40 years 6.636
40-45 years 6.72
45-50 years 6.805
50-55 years 6.891
55-60 years 6.979
60-70 years 7.068
70-80 years 7.158
80-90 years 7.249
90-100 years 7.341
>100 years 7.434

*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 6.078
5-10 years 6.158
10-15 years 6.239
15-20 years 6.321
20-25 years 6.404
25-30 years 6.488
30-35 years 6.573
35-40 years 6.659
40-45 years 6.746
45-50 years 6.834
50-55 years 6.923
55-60 years 7.014
60-70 years 7.106
70-80 years 7.199
80-90 years 7.293
90-100 years 7.388
>100 years 7.485
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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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