What causes high Uric acid and low Prothrombin time?

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

If your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL and your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid and Prothrombin time 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	3.566
5-10 years	3.633
10-15 years	3.701
15-20 years	3.771
20-25 years	3.842
25-30 years	3.914
30-35 years	3.988
35-40 years	4.063
40-45 years	4.139
45-50 years	4.217
50-55 years	4.296
55-60 years	4.377
60-70 years	4.459
70-80 years	4.543
80-90 years	4.628
90-100 years	4.715
>100 years	4.804

*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 Prothrombin time : 12 - 16 seconds

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.226
5-10 years	12.456
10-15 years	12.69
15-20 years	12.929
20-25 years	13.172
25-30 years	13.42
30-35 years	13.672
35-40 years	13.929
40-45 years	14.191
45-50 years	14.458
50-55 years	14.73
55-60 years	15.007
60-70 years	15.289
70-80 years	15.576
80-90 years	15.869
90-100 years	15.863
>100 years	15.857

High Uric acid and low Prothrombin time can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and Prothrombin time blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and lower than 12 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Prothrombin time Tests Are Done :

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