My mother is having back pain and pain in the heel area. She is also unable to move her arms. Is her uric acid normal or increased? Could you also review her urine report? Her uric acid is 5.93.

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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6+ Yrs

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Uric acid is within normal limits for women less than 6. Arm movement issues likely unrelated, could be musculoskeletal or neurological.

Dr. Ezhilarasan Suggests...

Take a CBC+ESR Test or Take a Vitamin D (1,25 Dihydroxy Cholecalciferol) Test

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