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URIC ACID IS MORE THEN NORMAL VALUE
My uric acid level is 8.5 in my latest checkup done by 25th september 2017, which is above the normal levels, plz advice if there is any serious issue with it, also let me know how to lower it down
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Dr. Sajal Ajmani
Rheumatologist
13 yrs exp
Delhi
Treatment of uric acid is only required if you have joint pain or joint swelling or kidney problems. Otherwise no treatment is needed. To decrease uric acid you should avoid alcohol, soft drinks, fruit juices and red meat.
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Visit a rheumatologist if you have joint or kidney problems
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No need to be too much worried, its a common problem. Take care
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