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Is Uric Acid Test Necessary While Suffering From Warm, Tender And Swollen Ankle?

hello.my husband is suffering for warm,tender,swollen ankle.her doctor request blood chem.but uric acid is not included.why she does not included uric acid in his lab request to the fact that she diagnosed my husband as gouy arthritis.hope to hear from you.
posted on Thu, 29 Aug 2013
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Hi
Thanks for your query
You may discuss with your doctor regarding this, may be the uric acid report done previously was not that old or for reason she knows better.
Take care and I shall be glad to answer any further query of yours
Regards
Dr.mukesh chugh http://bit.ly/drmchugh
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Is Uric Acid Test Necessary While Suffering From Warm, Tender And Swollen Ankle?

Hi Thanks for your query You may discuss with your doctor regarding this, may be the uric acid report done previously was not that old or for reason she knows better. Take care and I shall be glad to answer any further query of yours Regards Dr.mukesh chugh http://bit.ly/drmchugh