Blood uric acid 438µmol/L, if there is no joint symptom, do not need to take medication for the time being.
The normal value of blood uric acid is 150-416umol/L for men and 89-357umol/L for women. Hyperuricemia can be diagnosed when the fasting blood uric acid level is >420µmol/L on two occasions not on the same day with daily diet.
When the blood uric acid is 438µmol/L and there is no joint symptom, you can not take medication for the time being, and adjust your lifestyle first, such as moderate exercise to promote the body’s metabolism, drink plenty of water, eat less high-purine diets, such as animal offal, seafood, beer, etc., and avoid drugs that raise uric acid, such as hydrochlorothiazide. Regularly review the uric acid.
If the blood uric acid is 438μmol/L, it is recommended to adjust the daily routine and go to the rheumatology and immunology department of the regular hospital for regular review, and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor according to the indicators and symptoms.