DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

• Kidney disorders:

  • Albumin
  • Total protein (TP)
• Kidney function:

  • Ammonia
  • Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
  • Creatinine (serum)
  • Cystatin C
  • Glomerular filtration rate, estimated (eGFR)
  • Uric acid
• Creatinine clearance - glomerular filtration
• Fluid balance:

  • Electrolytes
  • Osmolality
• Routine urinalysis - renal or metabolic disorders
• Urine culture and sensitivity - bacterial infection