Unit Code 8440:
Uric Acid, Serum
Useful For
Uric acid measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of
renal failure and monitoring patients receiving cytotoxic drugs and a
variety of other disorders, including gout, leukemia, psoriasis,
starvation and other wasting conditions.
Method Name
Photometric, Uricase/Quinone-Imine Dye Formation
Reporting Name
Uric Acid, S
Ordering Mnemonic
URIC


