Dr. Abhishek Shukla today explained what happens when uric acid levels increase in the body. Elevated uric acid, also called hyperuricemia, can lead to the formation of urate crystals, which deposit in joints, tissues, and sometimes the kidneys. Over time, these deposits can cause inflammation, pain, and swelling, most commonly in the big toe, but also in other joints such as the ankles, knees, and wrists. He highlighted that high uric acid levels do not always cause immediate symptoms, which is

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