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Nitrogen test Urea nitrogen urine test is performed to check for the amount of urea in urine. Urine is collected over a 24 hour period and is sent to the laboratory for testing. This test is mainly used to assess the amount of dietary protein needed by severely ill patients.

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| Review Date: 8/16/2004 12:00:00 AM Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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