Is BUN 60 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 60 mean?

Your BUN level of 60 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	6.36
5-10 years	6.742
10-15 years	7.147
15-20 years	7.576
20-25 years	8.031
25-30 years	8.513
30-35 years	9.024
35-40 years	9.565
40-45 years	10.139
45-50 years	10.747
50-55 years	11.392
55-60 years	12.076
60-70 years	12.801
70-80 years	13.569
80-90 years	14.383
90-100 years	15.246
>100 years	16.161

*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	6.371
5-10 years	6.765
10-15 years	7.183
15-20 years	7.627
20-25 years	8.098
25-30 years	8.598
30-35 years	9.129
35-40 years	9.693
40-45 years	10.292
45-50 years	10.928
50-55 years	11.603
55-60 years	12.32
60-70 years	13.081
70-80 years	13.889
80-90 years	14.747
90-100 years	15.658
>100 years	16.626

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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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