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A lot of foods that are high in protein are also high in purines thatcause a raising in uric acid in the blood. this can lead to gout.
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How does gout lead to hypertension?
It seems that gout does not necessarily lead to hypertension( high blood pressure) but lifestyle choices that increase the chances of having gout also increase the chance of hypertension.
Can a 21 year old girl get gout?
There is no specific age for gout. Usually its mid 30's to 40's, but anyone can get if they eat foods that raise uric acid levels. I'm 24 and I had a gout attack. It can also hapen as a result of kidney problems. Normally, uric acid dissolves in your blood and passes through your kidneys into your urine. But sometimes your body either produces too much uric acid or your kidneys excrete too little uric acid. If your body is working correctly then eating foods high in purines will not lead to gout.
What test is useful in diagnosis of gout?
It is a test for uric acid. High Uric acid in he blood can lead to the formation of uric acid crystals which are responsible for the pain.
High levels of uric acid in blood may lead to rheumatoid arthritis?
No Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease and the amount of uric acid in the blood does not affect this disease. High levels of uric acid in the blood can however lead to what is known as Gouty arthritis, which is the result of uric acid turning int fine sharp crystals that settle in joints and other parts of the body.
Can drinking cranberry juice cause gout?
the actual juice isn't likely to cause However cording to some est that were done in Germany regarding this issue it will lead to an increase in uric acid in the blood which is responsible for gout. Go to the related link below(The Effects of Cranberry Juice on Gout) for more info on this.
Which dry fruit should not be taken in uric acid?
High uric acid levels in the human body can lead to gout. If you have high uric acid levels, you should not eat dried fruits such as prunes, figs, or raisins.
How does gout lead to hypertension?
It seems that gout does not necessarily lead to hypertension( high blood pressure) but lifestyle choices that increase the chances of having gout also increase the chance of hypertension.
What medical condition is associated with high blood concentrations of uric acid?
High blood concentrations of uric acid can lead to gout. Gout is the most commonly associated medical condition with high blood concentrations of uric acid.
What are the dangers of swallowing lead?
Lead poisoning will occur if high levels of lead occur in the blood.
Are lead affect in gout?
Gout is the result of high levels of uric acids that are formed by the metabolisms handling of purines. some of this comes from the elimination of the body's own cells. Therefore it would be reasonable to expect an increase in uric acid if poisons are introduced into the system because they cause more cells to die and require disposal.
Can high levels of lead in children lead to autism?
While high lead levels are linked to mental retardation and central nervous system damage in infants and children, they have not been specifically linked to autism.
Can high levels of ketones in the blood lead to high pH of urine?
yes
Can sugar cause gout?
no sugar can not directly cause gout. however high sugar consumption leads to obesity which is a risk factor for hyperuricemia,hypertension,diabetes ; the last two affect kidney and hence removal of uric acid from body and ultimately can lead to hyperuricemia. thus indirectly sugar can lead to hyperuricemia which in turn causes gout. but sugar cannot cause gout directly.
What is a high level of uric acid?
High uric acid in your system can lead to crystals forming in your tissues. It could lead to kidney stones and, gout etc. Gout is called the rich man's disease because it usually happens when one eats lots of meat among other things. Check out the Mayo Clinic's site: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gout-diet/MY01137
High levels of cholesterol can first lead directly to?
Arteriosclerosis.
What happens if someone is exposed to high levels of lead?
sick because lead is a toxic subtance
Can you get diseases from a gun?
Sort of. You can get lead poisoning or high lead levels if you shoot regularly at an indoor range.
