Uric Acid Test In Ghaziabad - Price & Details

PharmEasy Labs is one of India’s premium diagnostic centres, offering more than 500 tests across 2,500 pin codes. You can get a uric acid test in Ghaziabad from the comfort of your home using the benefit of the home blood collection facility. The phlebotomists and technicians are trained and have more than 30 years of experience in the field.

The blood samples are analyzed in modern laboratories that have automated and barcoded machines. The reports are verified by expert medical practitioners before being sent to the registered email address. Customers are also regularly notified about the progress made in the testing process via notifications sent on the app.

Uric acid tests are usually done to diagnose kidney stones or gouty arthritis. Some symptoms that might indicate abnormal levels of uric acid related to gouty arthritis are:

• Joint aches, especially in toes, ankles, and knees
• Reddish skin around the joints
• Swelling around the toes, ankles, and knees
• Restricted range of motion of the toes, ankles, and knees

Some symptoms of kidney stones are:

• Blood in the urine
• Backache
• Frequent urge to urinate
• Foul-smelling urine
• Cloudy urine
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Painful urination
• Pain in the abdomen or groin

A uric acid test is a simple blood test, and it is not required to fast before this test. However, you might be required to avoid certain medications like aspirin and ibuprofen, and refrain from drinking alcohol. Please inform the doctor about the medicines you take so they can provide the best advice.

During the Uric Acid Test

Once the uric acid test has been booked via Pharmeasy Labs, a trained phlebotomist will arrive at the location at the specified date and time to collect the blood samples. They use new sterilized needles and gloves, and a vein finder device to locate the best vein to draw blood from. The samples are stored in barcoded vials and kept in cooling containers. Utmost hygiene is maintained throughout the process.