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URIC
8440
be used to approximate 24-hour excretion
Interpretation: Uric acid excretion can be either decreased or increased in response to a variety of
pharmacologic agents. Urine uric acid levels are elevated in states of uric acid overproduction such as in
leukemia and polycythemia and after intake of food rich in nucleoproteins. A uric acid to creatinine ratio
(mg/mg) >1.0 is consistent with acute uric acid nephropathy, whereas values 1.0 is consistent with acute uric acid nephropathy, whereas values
1.189 1.040 0.743 0.698 0.594
0.446 0.386 0.297 0.297 8.0 mg/dL in males or >6.1 mg/dL in females.
Reference Values:
Males
1-10 years: 2.4-5.4 mg/dL
11 years: 2.7-5.9 mg/dL
12 years: 3.1-6.4 mg/dL
13 years: 3.4-6.9 mg/dL
14 years: 3.7-7.4 mg/dL
15 years: 4.0-7.8 mg/dL
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