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Uric Acid

The Uric Acid test measures the level of uric acid in the blood. Uric acid is a waste product formed from the breakdown of purines, substances found in certain foods and produced by the body. This test is used to assess uric acid levels, which can help diagnose and monitor conditions such as gout and kidney disease.

Sample type:

Serum

Preparation:

You do not need to do anything special to prepare for the sample collection. Fasting is not required for this test.

Test type:

In person or via trained mobile phlebotomist

How it works

Buy a lab test & choose one of the following options to have your sample collected

- Schedule an appointment at one of our convenient Patient Service Centers;
- Take your test kit to a licensed phlebotomist for collection;
- Have your sample collected right at your Health Care Providers location.

Complete sample collection

Complete your sample collection as desired - at a patient service center appointment, with a phlebotomist, or at your healthcare provider's location.

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About the Test
  • Uric Acid

The Uric Acid test measures levels of this waste product to evaluate metabolic function and diagnose related conditions. Elevated uric acid levels are commonly linked to gout, causing joint pain, redness, and swelling. They can also indicate kidney stones or chronic kidney disease. Low uric acid levels may be associated with metabolic or genetic disorders. This test is essential for diagnosing and managing uric acid-related health issues.

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