How does gout affect kidney function?

Dr. Quinn Cooper
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2025-05-21 11:40:29
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Gout can affect kidney function. If gout progresses gradually, it will affect the system organs, of which the kidney is the most vulnerable organ. When the patient's kidneys show lesions, it may cause repeated chronic urinary tract infections and uric acid stones. It may also show renal failure or even develop uremia and endanger life. Therefore, be highly vigilant. about 85% of patients begin to show kidney disease after the age of 30, and gradually show low back pain, edema, high blood pressure, proteinuria, etc. Therefore, it is necessary to actively treat hyperuricemia, and actively prevent various complications and protect the functions of important organs.