hy·per·u·ri·ce·mi·a

(hī′pər-yo͝or′ĭ-sē′mē-ə)

The presence of an abnormally high concentration of uric acid in the blood, as in gout.

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hy•per•u•ri•ce•mi•a

(ˌhaɪ pərˌyʊər əˈsi mi ə)

n.

an excess of uric acid in the blood.

[1890–95]

hy`per•u`ri•ce′mic, adj.

Translations

hy·per·u·ri·ce·mi·a

n. hiperuricemia, exceso de ácido úrico en la sangre.

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hyperuricemia

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Asymptomatic hyperuricemia (AH) is defined as serum uric acid level >6mg/dL without the occurrence of specific symptoms such as gout and renal stones.

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The take-home message: The findings suggest an association between gout and ED, "supporting a possible role for hyperuricemia and inflammation as independent risk factors for ED," the study authors noted.

Gout Tied to Increased Risk of ED

Allena Pharmaceuticals announced preclinical proof-of-concept data for ALLN-346, its lead product candidate for hyperuricemia and gout in the setting of advanced chronic kidney disease, or CKD.

Allena Pharmaceuticals presents ALLN-346 data at ACR/ARHP

KARACHI -- Eminent Irish kidney specialist Prof Austin G Stack on Monday said high levels of uric acid or hyperuricemia not only triples the risks of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) but also increases the chances of cardiovascular disease and stroke in the people having metabolic syndrome.

'High uric acid increases risks for kidney disease'

For one, does resolution of gout also resolve conditions related to hyperuricemia, such as onset of hypertension, progressive chronic kidney disease, and nonalcoholic fatty liver along with higher all-cause mortality?

Stop treating gout and start curing it

To the Editor: A 19-year-old Chinese male was admitted to Peking Union Medical College Hospital in November 2016, due to recurrent joints pain and swelling with hyperuricemia for 6 years.

Genetic Background of a Juvenile Onset Gout Patient