My BUN level is 3.5 mg per dL. This is below the normal range as per my blood report. Is this a serious issue? Please advise what I need to do?

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Dr Hema Pratima

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A mildly low BUN is not usually serious. Could be due to overhydration or low protein diet. No specific treatment needed if kidney function is otherwise normal. Please do the required kidney function panel to confirm.

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