Is Uric acid 8 high, normal or dangerous? What does Uric acid level 8 mean?

Uric acid 8

Your Uric acid level of 8 is a High Uric acid level.

High Uric acid levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Uric acid range for men is :3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years 3.78
5-10 years 4.082
10-15 years 4.409
15-20 years 4.762
20-25 years 5.143
25-30 years 5.554
30-35 years 5.998
35-40 years 6.478
40-45 years 6.996
45-50 years 6.952
50-55 years 6.907
55-60 years 6.863
60-70 years 6.819
70-80 years 6.776
80-90 years 6.733
90-100 years 6.69
>100 years 6.647

*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 Uric acid found among women :3.5-7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Uric acid value
<5 years 3.788
5-10 years 4.1
10-15 years 4.438
15-20 years 4.804
20-25 years 5.2
25-30 years 5.628
30-35 years 6.092
35-40 years 6.594
40-45 years 7.137
45-50 years 7.088
50-55 years 7.04
55-60 years 6.992
60-70 years 6.944
70-80 years 6.897
80-90 years 6.85
90-100 years 6.803
>100 years 6.757
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If you take a Uric acid blood test and the results are not in the normal range (3.5-7.2 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Uric acid Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Uric acid test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Uric acid levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Uric acid test results are usually available within a few hours.

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