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What Is Uric Acid Test?

The Uric Acid test checks the level of uric acid in your blood, which is a byproduct of the breakdown of purines found in your body's cells and certain foods and beverages. Uric acid is typically expelled from the body via urine, but under certain conditions, it can accumulate in the bloodstream. The test is important for assessing your body’s ability to manage uric acid levels.

Elevated levels of uric acid can lead to the formation of sharp crystals in the joints, causing a painful condition called gout, and can also increase the risk of kidney stones and kidney failure. Thus, the Uric Acid test is essential in diagnosing disorders associated with high uric acid levels and tracking the potential risk of kidney stones in those with gout.

Uric Acid Test Parameters

The Uric Acid test is used to measure only one parameter: serum uric acid levels in the blood.

Uric acid is produced when the body breaks down purines, which are released when cells die and are also found in certain foods and beverages high in protein and alcohol. Normally, the kidneys remove uric acid from the blood and excrete it in urine, maintaining balanced levels. However, if there is an overproduction of uric acid or if kidney function is impaired, uric acid levels can rise, resulting in hyperuricemia.

It can also occur due to a diet rich in purine-containing foods like red meat, beans, organ meats (liver and kidney), and certain seafood (shellfish, sardines, anchovies, trout, and tuna). Alcohol consumption and foods high in fructose, such as those containing corn syrup, often found in sweets and sodas, can also increase uric acid levels.

Uric Acid Test Preparation

Follow these steps for preparing for a Uric Acid test at home:

Pre-requisites

No special preparations, such as fasting, are needed before a Uric Acid test.

Best Time to Get Tested

As fasting is not necessary, the Uric Acid test can be performed at any time of the day.

Who Should Get a Uric Acid Test

Individuals with kidney disease or those on medications that could affect uric acid levels can undergo the Uric Acid test. The test is also useful for diagnosing gout for those experiencing symptoms like joint pain or swelling, or symptoms indicative of kidney stones.

Cautions Before Taking a Uric Acid Test

Your doctor might suggest avoiding certain foods and beverages before the test. Be sure to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, such as diuretics, aspirin, or niacin. Only stop taking them if your doctor recommends it.

Why Take the Uric Acid Test?

The Uric Acid test is an important diagnostic tool for conditions linked to high uric acid levels in the body. You may need this test under the following circumstances:

Determining the risk of kidney stones

A Uric Acid test helps determine whether elevated uric acid levels are contributing to kidney stones. Symptoms of kidney stones include sharp pain in the groin region, back, or stomach, painful urination, the presence of blood in the urine, frequent urges to urinate, and cloudy or foul-smelling urine.

Diagnosing Gout

Gout is a type of arthritis that causes painful inflammation, usually in the big toe, but it can also affect other joints like the ankle and knee. A Uric Acid blood test, often performed alongside joint fluid analysis, helps diagnose gout. Common symptoms include severe joint pain, swelling, warmth, and discolored skin over the affected joint.

Monitoring During Cancer Treatments

Patients undergoing cancer treatments, particularly chemotherapy, may have high uric acid levels due to the rapid breakdown of cancer cells, which release purines into the blood. Regular testing allows for early intervention to manage these elevated levels, thus preventing serious complications.

Monitoring Health in Other Conditions

This test is also utilized to track uric acid levels in conditions other than gout and kidney stones. These include alcohol-related disorders, metastatic cancers, leukaemia, multiple myeloma, thyroid illnesses, and preeclampsia, all of which can be associated with elevated uric acid levels.

Uric Acid Test Results and Interpretation

The table below outlines the normal ranges for the Uric Acid test and highlights the conditions that are related to both high and low uric acid levels:

Test	Biological Reference (mg/dL)	Interpretation
Uric Acid (Serum)	3.5-8.5	Uric acid levels can be high due to pre-eclampsia, kidney disease, high intake of purine-rich foods, alcoholism, or cancer treatment side effects. Low uric acid levels are rare and usually pose no health risks. It may occur rarely in cases of Fanconi syndrome, HIV, hereditary metabolic disorders, low purine diets, SIADH, or from using medications like captopril, losartan, or atorvastatin

FAQs on Uric Acid Test

You can get a Uric Acid test in Mumbai for 220, which also covers the cost of collecting the sample from your home.

Yes, you can undergo a Uric Acid test at home with Orange Health Labs, which offers home sample collection. An eMedic will arrive within 60 or at the time slot you select.

The Uric Acid test is useful for diagnosing gout, investigating the cause of kidney stones, monitoring uric acid levels during cancer treatment, and assessing kidney performance.

The Uric Acid test does not require fasting, but your doctor may ask you to avoid some foods or drinks to get the most accurate results.

Booking a blood test or health checkup with Orange Health Labs is simple with these steps:

Find the Test: Search for the Uric Acid test available in Mumbai or for home collection and select Orange Health’s listing.
Select and Schedule: Choose your desired test, review any required preparations, enter your address, and confirm your booking by selecting a convenient sample collection time.
Home Sample Collection: An eMedic will come to your home during the selected time slot to collect your sample.
Laboratory Analysis: The collected sample will be sent to our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved laboratory for analysis.
Deliivery of Reports : The test reports shall be delivered to you within 6 hours of sample collection. They can also be accessible using our app.

Normally, uric acid levels should range from 3.5 to 8.5 mg/dL. Visit the Orange Health Labs website for more details on your Uric Acid test results.

Orange Health Labs delivers Uric Acid test reports swiftly, typically within 6 hours after collecting the sample.

Your doctor will determine how frequently you should have the Uric Acid test, considering your overall health condition.

The Uric Acid test specifically measures the uric acid levels present in your blood.

No fasting is required for the Uric Acid blood test.

Experience the speediest Uric Acid testing from Orange Health, with home service available in many localities across Mumbai including regions but not limited to Colaba, Nariman Point, Marine Drive, Malabar Hill, Churchgate, Worli, Dadar, Parel, Byculla, Bandra, Andheri, Juhu, Ghatkopar, Powai, Chembur, Vashi, Belapur, Santacruz, Khar, Versova, Lokhandwala, Goregaon, Borivali, Kandivali, Mulund, Bhandup, Kurla.

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References

Uric Acid Test [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2020 [cited 2024 Aug 1]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/uric-acid-test/
Uric Acid (Blood) - Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center [Internet]. Rochester.edu. 2024 [cited 2024 Aug 1]. 3. Uric Acid [Internet]. ucsfhealth.org. 2019 [cited 2024 Aug 1]. Available from: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=167&contentid=uric_acid_blood

Uric Acid Test in Mumbai

Test Name	Uric Acid Test
Price	The Uric acid Test price is ₹ 220.
Also Known As	Serum urate, UA, uric acid: serum
Purpose	To measure Uric acid levels in the blood.
Pre-test Information	Fasting is not required for a Uric acid Test
Report MUMivery	Get reports within 6 hours.
Frequency	As prescribed by your doctor.
Home Testing	Yes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
Sample Required	A blood sample is required for a Uric acid Test

Uric Acid Test Price in Mumbai

The Uric acid Test cost in Mumbai is ₹ 220. This Uric acid Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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Say goodbye to long queues and hello to hassle-free blood sample collection from our certified pathology lab right at your doorstep. Here's a straightforward step-by-step guide: • Visit www.orangehealth.in or use the Orange Health Lab Test At Home app. • Provide your details through the platform. • Skilled, trained, and vaccinated eMedics will reach you within 60 minutes or as per your chosen time slot. • Collected samples will be sent straight to our certified pathology laboratory for testing. • Expect your test reports via WhatsApp & Email within 6 hours, based on the tests done. • You can also conveniently access your reports on our app for easy reference.

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Orange Health Labs stands out as the fastest diagnostic lab in town. From rapid at-home testing to expert eMedics, we blend cutting-edge diagnostics with comfort. With trusted certifications for our lab, we're your trusted path to accurate results. Experience health on your terms!

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We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!

How are reports delivered?

You will receive your reports via WhatsApp within 6 hours for most tests with our diagnostic laboratory. Additionally, you can access and view the reports on our app at any time.

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You can cancel the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. We're here to help, and we'll get back to you in a flash!

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If the need to reschedule a booked test arises, you can reschedule the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. Our team is primed to swiftly address your queries and provide the support you seek.