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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Uric acid
  1. Uric acid urine test is performed to check for the amount of uric acid in urine. Urine is collected over a 24 ... for testing. The most common reason for measuring uric acid levels is in the diagnosis or treatment of ...
  2. These spiked rods are uric acid crystals photographed under polarized light. Increased uric acid blood levels and formation of uric acid crystals in the joints are ...
  3. Gout (VisualDX)  
    ... in which there is an elevated level of uric acid in the blood and crystals of uric acid are deposited in the cartilage and tissue surrounding ...
  4. ... if several attacks of gout occur each year. Uric acid deposits called tophi develop in cartilage tissue, tendons, ...