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Also known as: Gout Test, Uric Acid Blood Test, Hyperuricemia Test
Uric Acid Test Normal Range (India)
Reference ranges from NABL-certified labs. Actual interpretation must be done by a qualified doctor.
| Parameter | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Normal (Men) | 3.4 – 7.0 mg/dL | — (see women) |
| Normal (Women) | — | 2.4 – 6.0 mg/dL |
| Borderline High | 7.0 – 8.0 mg/dL | 6.0 – 7.0 mg/dL |
| High (Hyperuricemia) | > 8.0 mg/dL | > 7.0 mg/dL |
When Should You Get a Uric Acid Test Done?
- Sudden severe joint pain — especially in big toe, ankle, knee, or wrist (classic gout)
- Hot, swollen, red joint that is tender to touch (gout attack)
- Kidney stones — uric acid stones are the second most common type
- Chronic kidney disease — the kidneys excrete uric acid
- On medications that raise uric acid — diuretics (furosemide), low-dose aspirin, certain TB drugs
- Obesity or metabolic syndrome — strongly associated with high uric acid
- Psoriasis — often associated with elevated uric acid levels
About Uric Acid Test in Jaipur
Uric acid is a natural waste product formed when your body breaks down purines — substances found in many foods and naturally produced by the body when cells die and renew. Normally, uric acid dissolves in blood, passes through the kidneys, and leaves the body in urine. When uric acid builds up too much (hyperuricemia), it can form sharp needle-like crystals that deposit in joints — causing the excruciating pain of gout — or in the kidneys, forming kidney stones.
Gout has a reputation as an "old man's disease" or a disease of excess, but the reality is different. Uric acid elevation is increasingly common in Jaipur's middle-aged population due to a combination of traditional purine-rich foods, increasing alcohol consumption in certain demographics, widespread use of diuretics for blood pressure treatment, and the metabolic changes associated with rising obesity rates. Many people have high uric acid for years without any symptoms — and then suddenly experience a severe gout attack that seems to come from nowhere.
The serum uric acid test is one of Diagnosathi's most affordable tests at ₹149 with free home collection. If you have ever had a gout attack, kidney stones, or are on long-term diuretics, this test should be part of your annual health monitoring panel alongside KFT.
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