What is the effect of organic acid on serum uric level?

Organic acids:

- Increase serum uric acid level. e.g.:

Lactic acid

D-lactic acid

β-hydroxybutyrate

Fructose and other sugars that are metabolized to lactate

*Mechanism:*

- Inhibit the secretion of urate in the proximal tubule.

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