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can hypothyroidism cause high uric acid levels?
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Dr. Ramachandran Srinivasan answered
51 years experience Rheumatology
Uric acid levels: Yes it can. It is due to decreased renal plasma flow and decreased irate excretion in hypothyroidism.
Answered on Jan 27, 2016
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