4.1
to 8.8 mg/dl
Greater-than-normal levels of uric acid (hyperuricemia) may indicate:
| acidosis | gout | leukemia |
| alcoholism | hypoparathyroidism | nephrolithiasis |
| diabetes mellitus | lead poisoning | polycythemia vera |
| renal failure | toxemia of pregnancy | purine-rich diet |
| severe exercise |
Lower-than-normal
levels of uric acid may indicate:
| Fanconi's syndrome | Wilson's disease | SIADH |
| low purine diet |
Additional
conditions under which the test may be performed: chronic gouty arthritis
injury of the kidney and ureter
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