Most people with blood uric acid 520μmol/L need to be started on uric acid-lowering medication.
Non-same day 2 times fasting blood uric acid > 480μmol / L can be diagnosed as hyperuricemia, blood uric acid 520μmol / L belongs to the standard of hyperuricemia. If the patient also exists hypertension, abnormal lipid metabolism, diabetes mellitus, obesity, stroke, coronary heart disease, cardiac insufficiency, renal impairment, etc., or there has been an attack of gout, you can start taking uric acid-lowering drugs.
Commonly used uric acid drugs include febuxostat, allopurinol, benzbromarone, etc. All drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor. Patients with high uric acid need to actively adjust their lifestyles, eat a low purine diet, drink plenty of water, and exercise appropriately.
Patients with blood uric acid 520μmol / L can go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals, endocrinology and other related departments, under the guidance of doctors to standardize the diagnosis and treatment.