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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 blood test indicates high uric acid?
"The ''uric acid test" is ordered if the doctor suspects high levels of uric acid''
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.
Is rice is high in uric acid?
The yeast in bread is fairly high in purines whic are metabolised into uric acid in the blood.
What is URCA in blood test?
URCA in a blood test is uric acid. High levels of uric acid in the blood can result in a very painful condition called gout.
Can high levels of uric acid in the blood lead to rheumatoid arthritis?
No there is no connection between uric acid content in the blood and RA. Ra is an Autoimmune disease and high uric acid in the blood is not likely to have an effect on that. However ther is nothing that says that you cant suffer from both problems simultaneously.
how high of uric acid called gout?
Low blood sugar
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.
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.
Where do I find information on uric acid and ways to reduce it?
Uric acid is formed in the blood. High amount of uric acid in the blood results in a disease called gout. One should not drink alcohol or foods containing chemical called purine. For further info please visit www.ehow.com and search for uric acid or gout.
Which disease raises uric acid level?
High uric acid levels can be caused by: * Primary hyperuricemia ** Your body increases production of uric acid from purine ** Your kidneys cannot get rid of the uric acid in your blood so the resultinglevels are high* Secondary hyperuricemia ** Certain cancers (or the associated chemotherapy agents)** Kidney disease - this may cause you to not be able excete the uric acid ** Medications - can cause increased levels of uric acid in the blood ** Endocrine or metabolic conditions such as diabetes or acidosis Aside: Elevated uric acid levels may produce:* kidney problems * gout
How do you detect gout?
Blood test can show the amount of uric acid in the blood, if this level is high then this is symptomatic of gout
