Prevalence of high serum uric acid is increased in ambulatory subjects with hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia

INTRODUCTION: Serum uric acid has been considered a marker or an element of the clinical and laboratory alterations in the metabolic syndrome. OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the association between levels of serum uric acid (UA) and the following laboratory profile: fasting glucose > 100 mg/dl, triglycerides > 150 mg/dl and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) INTRODUCAO: O acido urico serico tem sido considerado um marcador ou componente das alteracoes clinicas e laboratoriais da sindrome metabolica. OBJETIVO: Avaliar a associacao entre o acido urico serico (AU) e o perfil laboratorial composto de glicemia de jejum > 100 mg/dl, triglicerideos > 150 mg/dl e colesterol da lipoproteina de alta densidade (HDL-C)