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Understanding Blood Urea Nitrogen and Kidney Function
This chapter explores Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) as a key biomarker for kidney function. It delves into the biochemical processes involved in amino acid metabolism, the importance of the urea cycle, and how elevated BUN levels can indicate renal issues. Listeners are cautioned that the discussion is educational and not a substitute for professional medical advice.