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    Blood Urea Nitrogen To Creatinine Ratio Measurement

    Definition 1

    The determination of the ratio of blood urea nitrogen compared to creatinine present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A relative measurement (ratio or percentage) (ratio) of the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) to the creatinine in a biological specimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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