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Uric acid is made in the liver and excreted by the kidneys.

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What are the side efeects of uric acid in human body?

Stomach


How do you know that uric acid is in the human body?

By running a blood test.


Do mushrooms contain uric acid?

No, mushrooms do not naturally contain uric acid. Uric acid is a waste product generated by the body's metabolism of purines, which are primarily found in animal products. Mushrooms are low in purines and are considered safe for individuals with gout or high uric acid levels.


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.


What is serum uric acid?

Serum uric acid is a chemical that is found in the blood and is produced as a result of the breakdown of purines, which are substances found in certain foods and in the body's cells. High levels of serum uric acid can lead to conditions like gout or kidney stones.


Does brown sugar contains uric acid?

Brown sugar does not contain uric acid but it stimulates the production of uric acid by the body.


Can Pomegranate juice cause uric acid?

Pomegranate juice does not cause or raise the levels of uric acid in the body. Uric acid appears in the body after protein has been digested.


Uric acid is formed by the breakdown of?

Uric acid is formed by the breakdown of purines, which are found in certain foods as well as in the cells of our body. Purines are broken down into uric acid through a series of chemical reactions in the body, and excess uric acid can accumulate and lead to conditions like gout.


Cucumber reduce uric acid?

Yes, cucumbers are a food that will help reduce uric acid in the body. When a person has to much uric acid they can get gout.


Is mushroom high in uric acid?

Mushrooms are high in purines which convert int uric acid in the body.


Can lemon reduce uric acid?

Yes, lemon help to reduce uric acid contnent in the body.


Which drug is advicable for High Uric acid?

There several drugs used to reduce uric acid. Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors, such as allopurinol work by decreasing the amount of uric acid produced by the body. Allopurinol is usually prescribed for patients who produce excessive amounts of uric acid in their body ("overproducers"). Uricosuric Agents, such as probenecid or sulfinpyrazone, work by helping the kidneys get rid of the excess uric acid produced in the body. Uricosuric agents are usually prescribed for patients whose kidneys cannot eliminate uric acid from the body ("underexcreters").