What causes high Uric acid and low Cholesterol?

High Uric acid and low Cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL and your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid and Cholesterol respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.554
5-10 years	3.608
10-15 years	3.663
15-20 years	3.719
20-25 years	3.776
25-30 years	3.834
30-35 years	3.893
35-40 years	3.953
40-45 years	4.013
45-50 years	4.074
50-55 years	4.136
55-60 years	4.199
60-70 years	4.263
70-80 years	4.328
80-90 years	4.394
90-100 years	4.461
>100 years	4.529

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

• Liver or kidney diseases
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
• Alcohol abuse
• Gout

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Normal range of Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	40.612
5-10 years	41.233
10-15 years	41.864
15-20 years	42.505
20-25 years	43.155
25-30 years	43.815
30-35 years	44.485
35-40 years	45.166
40-45 years	45.857
45-50 years	46.559
50-55 years	47.271
55-60 years	47.994
60-70 years	48.728
70-80 years	49.474
80-90 years	50.231
90-100 years	51
>100 years	51.78

High Uric acid and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and lower than 0 mg/dL for Cholesterol, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Uric acid and Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Uric acid and Cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Uric acid and Cholesterol blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Uric acid and Cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.