UCR {nephro}R Documentation

Urea-to-creatinine ratio

Description

Calculate the plasma or serum urea-to-creatinine ratio

Usage

UCR(urea, creatinine) 

Arguments

urea

Numeric vector in mmol/L

creatinine

Numeric vector in umol/L; 0s will be automatically converted into NAs

Value

A numeric vector with UCR values.

Author(s)

Cristian Pattaro

References

Kahn S, et al. The significance of serum creatinine and the blood urea/serum creatinine ratio in azotaemia S. Afr. Med. J. 1972; 46: 1828-1832.

See Also

BCR


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