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Blood Urea Nitrogen

"Blood Urea Nitrogen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The urea concentration of the blood stated in terms of nitrogen content. Serum (plasma) urea nitrogen is approximately 12% higher than blood urea nitrogen concentration because of the greater protein content of red blood cells. Increases in blood or serum urea nitrogen are referred to as azotemia and may have prerenal, renal, or postrenal causes. (From Saunders Dictionary & Encyclopedia of Laboratory Medicine and Technology, 1984)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Blood Urea Nitrogen" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Blood Urea Nitrogen" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 27 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2007
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