Sentences with phrase «found urate»

It is not uncommon to find urate crystals, which have an orange or red, brick dust color, in a newborn baby's diaper, even cloth diapers.

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While it's important to make sure it isn't blood, the «brick colored» stain of urate crystals is a very common cause of this frightening finding in newborns.

Though they are a common cause of parental concern, and most commonly are a normal finding, urate crystals are not spoken of to the degree of many other findings in a newborn baby.

A clinical trial assessing the potential of the nutritional supplement inosine to treat Parkinson disease has found that the studied dosages successfully raised participants» levels of the antioxidant urate without producing serious side effects.

Studies by Schwarzschild's team and others have found that healthy people with naturally occurring blood levels of urate within the high normal range appear to have a reduced risk of developing Parkinson's and that the disease may progress more slowly in those with higher urate levels.

«The findings support more research on whether raising the level of urate in people with early Parkinson's may slow the disease down.»

«Gene variant explains racial disparities in adverse reactions to urate - lowering drug: Findings support screening for risk - associated variant in Asian, black patients with gout.»

«We found that Asian and black patients have a substantially higher risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to urate - lowering drugs than do white or Hispanic patients, which correlates with the frequency of the HLA - B * 5801 gene in their U.S. populations,» says Hyon K. Choi, MD, DrPH, of the MGH Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, senior author of the report that has been published online in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.

While accounting only for about 6 percent of all urinary bladder stones found in dogs, urate crystals have been shown to respond very well to low - protein diets especially those that come with natural acidifiers like cranberries.

But urate stones and crystals can often be found in the urine of healthy Dalmatian and English bulldogs.

Urate stones, the sort found in Dalmatians, can be dissolved with a low - protein, low - purine diet.