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Introduction The Cystatin C test is a valuable tool in nephrology and has been growing in importance as an alternative or supplement to traditional kidney function markers. Here’s an introduction to the Cystatin C test: Cystatin C Test Cystatin C is a low molecular weight …
Introduction The Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) test is a common blood test that measures the level of nitrogen in the form of urea in the blood. Urea is a waste product produced in the liver as a result of the breakdown of proteins and amino …
Introduction Urinalysis is a diagnostic medical test that involves the examination of urine to evaluate a person’s health and detect various medical conditions. It is one of the most commonly performed laboratory tests and provides valuable information about the body’s metabolism, kidney function, and overall …
Introduction Kidney Function Tests (KFTs), also known as Renal Function Tests (RFTs), are a group of laboratory tests that provide important information about the functioning of the kidneys. These tests help doctors assess the health of the kidneys, detect kidney diseases, and monitor the effectiveness …
Introduction The Urine Microalbumin Test is a diagnostic test that measures the levels of microalbumin in urine. It is primarily used to assess kidney function and detect early signs of kidney damage, particularly in individuals with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or other conditions that …