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Uric Acid

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Uric Acid Test

Description
A waste substance eliminated by the kidneys
Testing moment
No fasting needed prior to blood sampling.
Low values causes
  • Certain kidney problems
  • Certain drugs
High values causes
  • Gout problems
  • Patients suffering from kidney diseases or from leukemia
  • A diet rich in purines
  • Certain drugs
Notes

Do not engage in strenuous physical activity a few days prior to the testing day.

How to get tested

Contact us at 514 975-5226 for a blood test at home for the purpose of evaluating your uric acid.

Perscription & Insurance

All our tests require a medical prescription recommended by any practicing doctor in the province of Quebec.

These prescriptions are necessary in order to proceed with either test and we urge that all medical requests originating from offices or clinics be duly identified.

All medical analysis requested by your doctor are reimbursed by a majority of private insurance companies!