Kidney Function

Markers that reflect kidney health and filtration

Overview

Kidney Function are crucial indicators of your health that help:

  • Monitor overall health status
  • Detect potential health issues early
  • Guide treatment decisions
  • Track progress over time

Key Biomarkers

Understanding Low Creatinine Levels

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for low creatinine levels.

Understanding Low Uric Acid Levels

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for low uric acid levels.

What is Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) in Blood Tests?

mg/dL

Learn about Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), its normal ranges, and what abnormal levels mean for your health.

What is Creatinine (CRE) in Blood Tests?

mg/dL

Learn about Creatinine (CRE), its normal ranges, and what abnormal levels mean for your health.

What is Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) in Blood Tests?

mL/min/1.73m²

Learn about Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR), its normal ranges, and what abnormal levels mean for your health.

What is Uric Acid (UA) in Blood Tests?

mg/dL

Learn about Uric Acid (UA), its normal ranges, and what abnormal levels mean for your health.

Understanding High Creatinine Levels

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for high creatinine levels.

Understanding High Uric Acid Levels

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for high uric acid levels.

Understanding These Results

When interpreting kidney function, consider:

  • Individual variations
  • Time of testing
  • Recent medications
  • Lifestyle factors
  • Other related biomarkers

Common Related Conditions

Various health conditions can affect these biomarkers:

  • Specific diseases
  • Nutritional status
  • Medications
  • Lifestyle factors
  • Genetic factors

Improving Your Results

General recommendations for maintaining healthy levels:

  • Regular check-ups
  • Healthy diet
  • Regular exercise
  • Adequate sleep
  • Stress management

Learn More

Explore specific biomarkers below to understand their individual significance: