The Principal Laboratory Tests Used to Evaluate Renal Function Before

question 21

Multiple Choice

The principal laboratory tests used to evaluate renal function before the injection of iodinated contrast media are the BUN and:

• A) complete blood cell count (CBC).
• B) creatinine.
• C) urinalysis.
• D) bilirubin.

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