loading...| Preferred Name |
blood urea nitrogen |
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| Synonyms |
BUN |
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| Definitions |
A test which measures the amount of nitrogen present in the blood in the form of urea, the chief nitrogenous end product of protein metabolism. Urea is formed in the liver from amino acids and from ammonia compounds and is found in urine, blood, and lymph. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MMO_0000253] |
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| ID |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:01390 |
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| definition |
A test which measures the amount of nitrogen present in the blood in the form of urea, the chief nitrogenous end product of protein metabolism. Urea is formed in the liver from amino acids and from ammonia compounds and is found in urine, blood, and lymph. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MMO_0000253] |
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| label |
blood urea nitrogen |
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| MIO_ID |
MIO:01390 |
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| prefLabel |
blood urea nitrogen |
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| reference |
MMO:0000253 NCIT:C61019 |
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| synonyms |
BUN |
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| subClassOf |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:00715 |