Question 1

What is the normal range for serum uric acid levels in adults?

Accepted Answer

3.5 to 7.2 mg/dL

Answer

10.1 to 12.0 mg/dL

Answer

1.0 to 3.0 mg/dL

Answer

7.5 to 10.0 mg/dL

Question 2

Which condition is commonly associated with elevated uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

Gout

Answer

Diabetes

Answer

Anemia

Answer

Hypoglycemia

Question 3

What dietary factor can significantly increase uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

High purine foods

Answer

Low carbohydrate foods

Answer

High fiber foods

Answer

Dairy products

Question 4

What is the primary organ responsible for the excretion of uric acid?

Accepted Answer

Kidneys

Answer

Heart

Answer

Lungs

Answer

Liver

Question 5

What is the primary cause of hyperuricemia?

Accepted Answer

Increased production or decreased excretion of uric acid

Answer

Low protein diet

Answer

Excessive hydration

Answer

High vitamin D intake

Question 6

Which of the following medications is commonly used to lower uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

Allopurinol

Answer

Ibuprofen

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Aspirin

Answer

Acetaminophen

Question 7

What role does hydration play in managing uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

Increased hydration helps to dilute uric acid in the blood and promotes its excretion.

Answer

Decreased hydration increases uric acid

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Hydration only affects potassium levels

Answer

Hydration does not affect uric acid levels

Question 8

What is a common symptom of gout related to uric acid crystals?

Accepted Answer

Severe joint pain

Answer

Fatigue

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Nausea

Answer

Shortness of breath

Question 9

Which lifestyle change can help reduce uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

Limiting alcohol consumption

Answer

Eating more processed foods

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Increasing sugar intake

Answer

Skipping meals frequently

Question 10

What is the relationship between obesity and uric acid levels?

Accepted Answer

Obesity increases the risk of elevated uric acid levels.

Answer

Obesity decreases uric acid levels

Answer

Obesity has no effect on uric acid levels

Answer

Obesity only affects blood pressure

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