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My uric acid level is 6.1 , but i have pain in my knees joints, i started gym a week before, i drink about 3 ltr water daily, kidney problem , ?

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Dr. Hernani Cualing answered

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Normal level: Likely pain from exercise unless not time related. Your uric acid level is within normal, less than 7.2. If you have other symptoms pls check locally with your MD but on your testimony alone,sound like business as usual.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 7/31/2015

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