Kidney Function Test Uric Acid. Sub chronic doses of the plant extract on liver and kidney function test were investigated. This test measures uric acid levels in blood or urine.
A 24 hour urine sample may be collected for the urine uric acid test. High dosages 3 gm day are uricosuric while low dosages 1 2 gm day cause ua retention. Decreased elimination of uric acid is often a result of impaired kidney function due to kidney disease.
Most of the time a high uric acid level occurs when your kidneys don t eliminate uric acid efficiently.
However the values may vary based on the lab doing the. Normal values are 1 5 to 6 0 milligrams deciliter mg dl for women and 2 5 to 7 0 mg dl for men. Elevated plus maze epm and diazepam. Uric acid is made during the normal breakdown of cells and in the digestion of certain foods.