What causes high Uric acid and low HDL cholesterol?

High Uric acid and low HDL 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 HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid and HDL 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	3.609
10-15 years	3.665
15-20 years	3.722
20-25 years	3.78
25-30 years	3.839
30-35 years	3.899
35-40 years	3.959
40-45 years	4.02
45-50 years	4.082
50-55 years	4.145
55-60 years	4.209
60-70 years	4.274
70-80 years	4.34
80-90 years	4.407
90-100 years	4.475
>100 years	4.544

*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 HDL cholesterol : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.62
5-10 years	41.25
10-15 years	41.889
15-20 years	42.538
20-25 years	43.197
25-30 years	43.867
30-35 years	44.547
35-40 years	45.237
40-45 years	45.938
45-50 years	46.65
50-55 years	47.373
55-60 years	48.107
60-70 years	48.853
70-80 years	49.61
80-90 years	50.379
90-100 years	51.16
>100 years	51.953

High Uric acid and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL 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 HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Uric acid and HDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Uric acid and HDL 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 HDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.