Uric Acid Test measures uric acid levels in the blood and helps diagnose gout.
Helps you know your test better
Who all are eligible for this test?
• People who have pain or swelling in their knee, ankle, or big toe have shiny or reddish skin around the joints
.• People with the following symptoms: abdominal or back pain, frequent urination, sometimes with pain, nausea, vomiting, blood in the urine, etc.
Why take this test?
• It helps diagnose gout or arthritis, hyperuricemia, and frequent kidney stones.
• It monitors the level of uric acid during certain cancer treatments.
What are the benefits of this test?
• Proper diagnosis helps doctors analyse and give treatment to completely eradicate the illness.
• Uric acid is a useful diagnostic tool for screening for gout and kidney stones.
• It helps doctors with management and medication.
• Doctors suggest lifestyle modification and exercise as well.
• This test detects chronic as well as acute gout
• It diagnoses rheumatoid arthritis.
• Some cancer treatments analyse and monitor the uric acid level.
Helps you know your test better