84560 Assay of urine/uric acid
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: urine uric acid, 24-hour uric acid
Quantitative assay of uric acid concentration in urine collected over a specific time period, typically 24 hours, to assess renal handling of uric acid.
Clinical Context
Used to differentiate between overproduction and underexcretion of uric acid in gout patients, and to assess kidney stone risk and purine metabolism disorders.
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