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22523 Hemodialysis Profile-Male

Hemodialysis Profile-Male
Test Code: MPBUN
Synonyms/Keywords
Post Bun, Male, Post Dialysis Urea Nitrogen - Male​
Test Components
Test includes: Post-dialysis urea nitrogen, height, weight, calculated total body water, urea reduction, delivered KT/V, and protein catabolic rate​
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​No Plasma​/SerumLithium-heparin Plasma Separator (PST)​, Serum Separator Tube (SST)Lithium or Sodium-heparin Green Top (GTT)​, Red Top Tube (RTT)1 mL​0.3 mL​ ​
Collection Processing Instructions
In addition, a pre-dialysis specimen or BUN result is needed to perform calculations for this test.​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma/Serum​ ​ ​ Ambient​ 5 days​
Refrigerate​ 7 days​
Frozen​ 3 months​
Rejection Criteria
Specimens collected in ammonium heparinate or oxalate
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Marshfield​ Monday through Sunday​ Less than 2 hours​ Urease GLDH Rate Assay/ Beckman AU​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Marshfield​ By report​
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Comments
Synonyms/Keywords
Post Bun, Male, Post Dialysis Urea Nitrogen - Male​
Test Components
Test includes: Post-dialysis urea nitrogen, height, weight, calculated total body water, urea reduction, delivered KT/V, and protein catabolic rate​
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
​Centricity ​Hemodi-Male Post BUN
​Cerner ​BUN Post Hemodialysis-Male
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​No Plasma​/SerumLithium-heparin Plasma Separator (PST)​, Serum Separator Tube (SST)Lithium or Sodium-heparin Green Top (GTT)​, Red Top Tube (RTT)1 mL​0.3 mL​ ​
Collection Processing
In addition, a pre-dialysis specimen or BUN result is needed to perform calculations for this test.​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma/Serum​ ​ ​ Ambient​ 5 days​
Refrigerate​ 7 days​
Frozen​ 3 months​
Rejection Criteria
Specimens collected in ammonium heparinate or oxalate
Test Components
Test includes: Post-dialysis urea nitrogen, height, weight, calculated total body water, urea reduction, delivered KT/V, and protein catabolic rate​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Marshfield​ By report​
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Marshfield​ Monday through Sunday​ Less than 2 hours​ Urease GLDH Rate Assay/ Beckman AU​
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Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Comments
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.