Uric Acid Test

URIC ACID ANALYZER TEST – For Gout, Joint Pain & Kidney Stones – Ayiconda Medical Lab Techiman

What is Uric Acid?
Uric Acid is waste from purines (found in meat, alcohol, beans). When too high, it forms sharp crystals in joints = GOUT (very painful toe/knee pain) and in kidneys = Kidney Stones.

ANALYZER RESULT SHOWN:
Uric Acid: 5.2 mg/dL – Result: Normal – Within Reference Range
Reference Range: 3.5 – 7.2 mg/dL
Sample ID: UA-04729 | Test Time: 12:34 | Model: AY-200 Biochemistry Analyzer

Machine: Uric Acid Analyzer – UA Test Strip System – 25 Test Strips – IVD Use

Clinical Interpretation:
- Normal Male: 3.4 – 7.0 mg/dL
- Normal Female: 2.4 – 6.0 mg/dL
- High: >7.0 mg/dL Male, >6.0 Female = Hyperuricemia – Risk of Gout & Stones
- Very High: >9.0 mg/dL – Needs urgent treatment
- Low: <2.0 – Rare, may indicate liver disease

WHO NEEDS URIC ACID TEST?
✓ Sudden severe pain in big toe, ankle, knee – especially at night (Gout)
✓ Joint swelling, redness, cannot walk due to joint pain
✓ History of kidney stones, flank pain
✓ High meat/red meat intake, alcohol (beer especially), sugary drinks
✓ On chemotherapy, diuretics (water pills), hypertension drugs
✓ Diabetes, obesity, kidney disease patients
✓ Recurrent joint pain not responding to painkillers

WHY AYICONDA ANALYZER IS BETTER:
✓ Quantitative result – exact mg/dL, not just high/low
✓ Result in 5 minutes – quick for painful gout attack
✓ Connected system – graph trend available for follow-up
✓ Diet advice given if high – what foods to avoid
✓ Monitor treatment: Allopurinol/Febuxostat therapy monitoring

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