What causes high Uric acid and low Total serum iron?

high Uric acid

High Uric acid and low Total serum iron can be caused by many reasons.

If your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL and your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid and Total serum iron respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :
Age Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years 3.567
5-10 years 3.635
10-15 years 3.705
15-20 years 3.776
20-25 years 3.848
25-30 years 3.922
30-35 years 3.997
35-40 years 4.074
40-45 years 4.152
45-50 years 4.232
50-55 years 4.313
55-60 years 4.396
60-70 years 4.48
70-80 years 4.566
80-90 years 4.654
90-100 years 4.743
>100 years 4.834

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

  • Liver or kidney diseases
  • Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
  • Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Gout

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Normal range of Total serum iron : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 40.768
5-10 years 41.551
10-15 years 42.349
15-20 years 43.162
20-25 years 43.991
25-30 years 44.836
30-35 years 45.697
35-40 years 46.574
40-45 years 47.468
45-50 years 48.379
50-55 years 49.308
55-60 years 50.255
60-70 years 51.22
70-80 years 52.203
80-90 years 53.205
90-100 years 54.227
>100 years 55.268
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High Uric acid and low Total serum iron can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and Total serum iron blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and lower than 40 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Uric acid and Total serum iron Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Uric acid and Total serum iron tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Uric acid and Total serum iron blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Uric acid and Total serum iron Test reports by your pathologist.

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