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Can high blood uric acid cause varicose veins ?
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No: Varicose veins are not caused or related to uric acid.
Answered 8/23/2020
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No. : No known relationship here. Kidney stones, yes. Varicose veins, no.
Answered 1/4/2015
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Uric acid and veins: There is no relationship between having an elevated blood uric acid level and the formation of varicose veins. Increased blood uric acid levels occurs in gout. Gout does not cause varicose veins. If you have a vein issue, then see a vein specialist.
Answered 7/5/2017
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