Uric Acid

/ˈjʊərɪk ˈæsɪd/noun

A waste product formed when the body breaks down purines, which can build up in the blood and cause conditions such as gout.

A compound produced during the breakdown of purines, normally excreted in urine, but which can crystallize in joints if levels become too high.

Urdu

ایک فضلہ مادہ جو جسم میں پیورینز کے ٹوٹنے سے بنتا ہے اور خون میں جمع ہو کر گاؤٹ جیسی بیماریوں کا سبب بن سکتا ہے۔

Hindi

एक अपशिष्ट पदार्थ जो शरीर में प्यूरीन के टूटने से बनता है और रक्त में जमा होकर गाउट जैसी बीमारियों का कारण बन सकता है।

High levels of uric acid in his blood led to a painful gout attack.

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Practice

Doctors advised him to cut back on red meat to lower his levels.