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My friends get her lab result and was like:

BUN 75 ml/lt

serum creatinine 4.2mg/Dl

serum sodium 13.5 mEQ/l

serum potassium. 6.2

serum albumin. 3.0 G/dl

Serum phosphate. 6.4 mg/dl

BP. 195/140

urine volume. 480 ml/24hr

is that normal or she has kidney problem?

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Specializes in Complex pedi to LTC/SA & now a manager.

We cannot offer interpretation or medical advice as we all agreed to the site ToS when signing up. Your friend needs to contact the physician that ordered the labs.

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My friends get her lab result and was like:

BUN 75 ml/lt

serum creatinine 4.2mg/Dl

serum sodium 13.5 mEQ/l

serum potassium. 6.2

serum albumin. 3.0 G/dl

Serum phosphate. 6.4 mg/dl

BP. 195/140

urine volume. 480 ml/24hr

is that normal or she has kidney problem?

She should go right back to whoever ordered those labs who will probably send her to the hospital. If she has a problem she would know it and its really not your business unless she makes it yours.

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Specializes in Family Nurse Practitioner.
My friends get her lab result and was like:

BUN 75 ml/lt

serum creatinine 4.2mg/Dl

serum sodium 13.5 mEQ/l

serum potassium. 6.2

serum albumin. 3.0 G/dl

Serum phosphate. 6.4 mg/dl

BP. 195/140

urine volume. 480 ml/24hr

is that normal or she has kidney problem?

That sodium level is not compatible with life. (Decimal in the wrong place).

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You are a good friend to try to help, however as stated above, no one on this site may offer medical advice or test interpretations.

If your friend is concerned s/he may seek the advice of a physician.

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