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Uric acid 7.9 at age 17yrs only
My uric acid is 7.9 And my age is just 17yrs I have been taking calcium and vitamin tablet for about 2 months at lest. I found out when I broke my leg 3mnths back then it was 7.0 & now 7.9 .What could be the reason & what precautions should I be taking? I have been taking a proper diet as prescribed by the doctor. Pls reply asap
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Hyperuricemia patients are of two types: 1. Over producers- increased production of uric acid. 2.under excretors- impaired excretion of normally produced uric acid. Going by you age..you may be a over producer..!
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Visit and Orthopaedic surgeon for kidney and liver function tests. Avoid brinjal, tomato,soyabeen, green leafy vegetables(saag), yellow Dal .
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depending on type of hyperuricemia specific medications will be prescribed.
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Low protein diet if not able to control start medicine
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