How to increase BUN Creatinine Ratio ? What should we need to do if BUN Creatinine Ratio is low?

 

 What should we need to do if  BUN Creatinine Ratio  is low?

Issue: Low  BUN Creatinine Ratio

Range: 10.0 - 20.0

Unit:  mg/dl

Requirement : Increase  BUN Creatinine Ratio 

 

Symptoms and Complications

 

•    A low BUN value may be caused by a diet very low in protein, by malnutrition, or by severe liver damage.
•    Drinking too much liquid may cause overhydration and cause a low BUN value.
•    Women and children may have lower BUN levels than men because of how their bodies break down protein.
•    A low BUN-to-creatinine ratio may be caused by a diet low in protein, a severe muscle injury called rhabdomyolysis, pregnancy, cirrhosis, or syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).