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211. The best labs to get and how to interpret them

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Understanding Comprehensive Metabolic Panel and Hemoglobin A1c

Fasting glucose of 80 is considered low/nHemoglobin A1c measures average blood glucose over 90 days/nComprehensive metabolic panel shows electrolyte levels and kidney function/nBUN is a nitrogen balance indicator/nElevated creatinine when eating meat can be assessed with a sistat/nDehydration can impact BUN and creatinine ratio/nSerum sodium and potassium levels are tightly regulated

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