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fractional excretion of urea: a standalone construct

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Clinical chemistry

share of filtered urea that is excreted in urine, used to separate prerenal from intrinsic kidney injury when diuretics distort sodium excretion.

In clinical chemistry, fractional excretion of urea refers to share of filtered urea that is excreted in urine, used to separate prerenal from intrinsic kidney injury when diuretics distort sodium excretion. This meaning comes from Carvounis (2002) in Kidney International.[1]

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  1. Carvounis, C. P., Nisar, S., & Guro-Razuman, S. (2002). Significance of the fractional excretion of urea in the differential diagnosis of acute renal failure. Kidney International, 62(6), 2223-2229. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00683.x

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