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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > pathological processes and conditions > hyperuricemia
Preferred Term:

hyperuricemia

Definition:
Excessive uric acid or urate in blood as defined by its solubility in plasma at 37°C; greater than 0.42 mmol per liter (7.0 mg/dL) in men or 0.36 mmol per liter (6.0 mg/dL) in women. This condition is caused by overproduction of uric acid or impaired renal clearance.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
pathological processes and conditions
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/203515
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