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Yuki888 [10]
3 years ago
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In the phrase “△ BUN,” the symbol means _______ and the acronym means ________.

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1 answer:
Nadya [2.5K]3 years ago
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<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>

The symbol "Δ" means Change

The acronym BUN means Blood Urea nitrogen

<h3><u>Explanation</u>;</h3>
  • Blood urea nitrogen refers to the measure of the urea level in blood. Abbreviated as BUN.
  • Diseases that compromise the function of the kidney frequently lead to increased BUN level. And are usually diagnosed by measuring the amount of Urea in blood, called Blood Urea Nitrogen test.
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