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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.
What are anti hyperuricemic drugs used to treat?
Anti-hyperuricemic drugs decrease the levels of uric acid in the blood, either by increasing the rate at which uric acid is excreted in the urine, or by preventing the formation of excess uric acid.
What is uric acid on a blood test?
Uric acid is metabolised by the body when it breaks down purines in protein an over load of uric acid in the blood can be responsible for the formation of crystals that lead to gout.
What is a uric acid test used for?
A uric acid test is used to measure the levels of uric acid in the blood. It is commonly used to diagnose conditions such as gout, kidney stones, and certain types of kidney disease. Monitoring uric acid levels can also help in managing these conditions and assessing the effectiveness of treatment.
What disorder refers to a kidney stone that is formed when uric acid and calcium salts from the urine clump together?
The disorder that refers to the formation of kidney stones from the clumping of uric acid and calcium salts is known as uric acid stone disease. These stones typically form when urine is overly acidic, leading to the crystallization of uric acid. Individuals with high levels of uric acid in their blood, often associated with conditions like gout, are at greater risk for developing these types of stones. Managing diet and hydration can help prevent their formation.
What are anti-hyperuricemic drugs used to treat?
Anti-hyperuricemic drugs decrease the levels of uric acid in the blood, either by increasing the rate at which uric acid is excreted in the urine, or by preventing the formation of excess uric acid.
How is gout spread?
Gout is not spread it is a malfunction in thebody's ability to deal with uric acid. The result is the formation of uric acid crystals that cause the disease in the joints , usually but not always at the extremity's
If you take antibiotic does it increases the uric acid in the body?
NO
What is th result of the body's decreased ability to control uric acid?
the result could be the formation of uric acid crystals in the blood leading to their settlement in joints, a painful condition, known as gouty arthritis.
Separation of uric acid from urine?
The liver removes uric acid fromthe blood.
Does brown sugar contains uric acid?
Brown sugar does not contain uric acid but it stimulates the production of uric acid by the body.
Do carrots lower uric acid levels?
Uric acid is made as a result of proteins that have purines these are then turned into uric acid by the metabolism. Carrots are a low purine food and would produce only small amounts of uric acid.
