Which abbreviation stands for a blood test to measure kidney function?
A) CRF
B) ESWL
C) BUN
D) HD
C) BUN
Correct. BUN stands for "blood urea nitrogen," a blood test that measures the level
of nitrogenous waste that is in the blood. CRF is chronic renal failure, ESWL is extracorporeal
shockwave lithotripsy, and HD is hemodialysis, none of which are tests.
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