Elevated blood uric acid is mainly related to non-disease factors such as certain medications, high purine diets, or disease factors such as kidney disease and blood disorders.
1. Non-disease factors:
(1) Drugs: diuretics, vitamin C, cyclosporine, levodopa, niacin and other drugs may appear elevated blood uric acid after use.
(2) High purine diet: patients who often eat animal offal, red meat, seafood and other foods may cause elevated blood uric acid.
2. Disease factors:
(1) Kidney diseases: such as chronic nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, etc., patients may have elevated blood uric acid.
(2) Blood diseases: leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, hemolytic anemia and other diseases, patients may have elevated blood uric acid levels.
Elevated blood uric acid may also be related to other factors, it is recommended that patients can go to regular hospitals to identify the causes and follow the doctor’s instructions for active treatment.