Test ID: URIC
Uric Acid, Serum
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8440
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
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 A short description of the method used to perform the test
Photometric, Uricase/Quinone-Imine Dye Formation
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Uric Acid, S
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