Renal Function Test (RFT)

A normal Renal Function Test (RFT) report indicates that the kidneys are effectively filtering waste products, maintaining electrolyte balance, and performing other essential functions. Below is an overview of the typical components of a normal RFT report, including their normal ranges and brief explanations.

Renal Function Tests are used by healthcare providers to assess kidney health by measuring specific biomarkers in blood and urine samples. Practitioners typically follow a structured protocol, utilizing standardized templates to ensure comprehensive data collection and accurate interpretation of results.

RFT tests for key indicators of kidney health, including serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, and electrolyte levels, which provide insights into kidney function. Additionally, urine tests evaluate the presence of proteins, blood, or other abnormalities that can indicate underlying renal issues or diseases.