BUN/Creatinine Ratio Calculator

Calculate and interpret BUN/Creatinine ratio for kidney function and prerenal azotemia assessment.

Lab Values

Normal range: 7-20 mg/dL

Normal range: 0.7-1.2 mg/dL

Individual Values

BUN: Normal
Creatinine: Normal

BUN/Creatinine Ratio

15:1

Normal Ratio

BUN
15 mg/dL
Creatinine
1 mg/dL
Ratio
15:1

Possible Causes

Normal kidney function with adequate perfusion

Clinical Recommendation

Normal range. No specific intervention needed for the ratio itself.

Ratio Interpretation

  • <10:1: Low - liver disease, malnutrition
  • 10-20:1: Normal ratio
  • 20-40:1: Prerenal azotemia likely
  • > 40:1: GI bleeding, severe prerenal