Is BUN 45 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 45 mean?

Your BUN level of 45 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	6.27
5-10 years	6.552
10-15 years	6.847
15-20 years	7.155
20-25 years	7.477
25-30 years	7.813
30-35 years	8.165
35-40 years	8.532
40-45 years	8.916
45-50 years	9.317
50-55 years	9.736
55-60 years	10.174
60-70 years	10.632
70-80 years	11.11
80-90 years	11.61
90-100 years	12.132
>100 years	12.678

*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) :**
Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.278
5-10 years	6.569
10-15 years	6.873
15-20 years	7.192
20-25 years	7.525
25-30 years	7.874
30-35 years	8.239
35-40 years	8.621
40-45 years	9.021
45-50 years	9.439
50-55 years	9.876
55-60 years	10.334
60-70 years	10.813
70-80 years	11.314
80-90 years	11.838
90-100 years	12.387
>100 years	12.961

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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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