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A blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test measures the amount of nitrogen in your blood that comes from the waste product urea. Urea is made when protein is broken down in your body. Urea is made in the liver and passed out of your body in the urine. A BUN test is done to see how well your kidneys are working.
A blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test measures the amount of urea nitrogen found in your blood. BUN levels help your doctor see how well your kidneys are working. The test may be used along with other measurements to help diagnose a kidney disorder or find out how well your treatment for kidney disease is working.our doctor may also check the creatinine levels in your blood. On its own, the BUN level does little to tell your doctor about your kidney, or renal, function. But when it is measured along with creatinine levels, your doctor can look at how these two levels compare to help find out your kidney function.