Is BUN 89 high, normal or dangerous? What does Blood urea nitrogen level 89 mean?

BUN 89

Your BUN level of 89 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 6.534
5-10 years 7.116
10-15 years 7.749
15-20 years 8.439
20-25 years 9.19
25-30 years 10.008
30-35 years 10.899
35-40 years 11.869
40-45 years 12.925
45-50 years 14.075
50-55 years 15.328
55-60 years 16.692
60-70 years 18.178
70-80 years 19.796
80-90 years 19.639
90-100 years 19.484
>100 years 19.33

*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 6.55
5-10 years 7.15
10-15 years 7.805
15-20 years 8.52
20-25 years 9.301
25-30 years 10.154
30-35 years 11.085
35-40 years 12.101
40-45 years 13.21
45-50 years 14.421
50-55 years 15.743
55-60 years 17.186
60-70 years 18.761
70-80 years 18.604
80-90 years 18.447
90-100 years 18.292
>100 years 19.969
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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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