Uric acid Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The uric acid test is a blood test that checks the levels of uric acid in your body, which can help diagnose gout and other conditions. It costs Rs.260 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:54.989+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
Uric acid Test Normal ranges | Uric acid Test normal level
Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Men
Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book Uric acid Test in Pune
Locations in pune
What is Uric acid Test
The uric acid test is a laboratory test that measures the level of uric acid in a persons blood or urine. Uric acid is a waste product that is produced when the body breaks down purines, which are found in many foods. The test is performed by taking a blood or urine sample, which is then analyzed in the laboratory. High levels of uric acid in the blood can be a sign of gout or kidney disease, while low levels can indicate certain genetic disorders or conditions.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Uric acid Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Are you feeling any discomfort in your joints
Are you experiencing any pain in your feet
Have you noticed any changes in your appetite or weight
Are you having any shortness of breath or chest pain
Have you been taking any medication to reduce uric acid levels
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Which symptoms are related to Uric acid Test?
If you have Fatigue,Frequent Headaches,Loss Of Appetite,Nausea Or Vomiting,Itching, you may need to get tested.
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Who should do this test?
Patients with a history of gout,Patients with kidney disease,Patients with a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease should do this test
- Patients with a history of gout: Uric acid is a waste product that is normally excreted by the kidneys. In people with gout, uric acid accumulates in the blood and can form crystals in the joints, causing painful inflammation. Measuring uric acid levels can help diagnose and monitor gout.
- Patients with kidney disease: The kidneys play a crucial role in removing uric acid from the body. In people with kidney disease, uric acid levels can become elevated, which may lead to gout or even kidney stones. Testing for uric acid levels can help identify kidney dysfunction and monitor treatment.
- Patients with a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease: Research has suggested that high levels of uric acid may be associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, such as heart attack and stroke. Measuring uric acid levels can help identify individuals who may be at higher risk for these conditions and allow for early intervention.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult a healthcare provider: If a persons uric acid test results are abnormal, they should consult a healthcare provider such as a primary care physician or a specialist in rheumatology or nephrology. These healthcare providers can interpret the test results and recommend appropriate treatment or further testing.
- Take prescribed medications: If a healthcare provider determines that a person has high levels of uric acid, they may prescribe medications such as allopurinol or febuxostat to lower uric acid levels. It is important to take these medications as prescribed and follow up with healthcare providers to monitor the effectiveness of treatment.
- Make lifestyle changes: In addition to taking medication, a person with elevated uric acid levels may need to make lifestyle changes such as reducing alcohol consumption, losing weight, and avoiding high-purine foods. These changes can help to lower uric acid levels and improve overall health.
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In which diseases is Uric acid Test abnormal?
Gout
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Obesity
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Metabolic Syndrome
Liver Disease
Renal Failure
Hyperuricemia
Gout
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Obesity
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Metabolic Syndrome
Liver Disease
Renal Failure
Hyperuricemia
Uric acid Test Normal Range - Age Wise
Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Males | Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Men
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Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Females | Uric acid Test Normal Ranges in Women
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
Parameter | Details |
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LOINC Codes | 5821-4 |
Sample Type Required | 24hrs urine |
Principle of Measurement | Biochemistry |
Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of Uric acid Test?
The test costs Rs.260
Details about cost price of Uric acid Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for Uric acid Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Uric acid Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Uric acid Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Uric acid Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.