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Below-median price for a single-marker uric acid test
A single-marker blood test measuring uric acid, used to help monitor gout risk and related joint, kidney and metabolic health.
Mid-priced single uric acid check, not the cheapest option
This test measures uric acid on its own, a marker linked to gout risk and kidney stone formation. It suits people who want a quick single-marker check without needing a wider panel.
Cheapest uric acid test with a home nurse draw
This test measures uric acid in your blood, used to assess your risk of gout and kidney stones. It suits people with a history of joint pain, gout or kidney stones who want to check levels without visiting a clinic.
Priciest uric acid test in this comparison
This test measures uric acid in your blood to help assess the risk of gout and kidney stones, taken as a clinic blood draw. It suits people who prefer a clinic appointment over a home nurse visit or postal kit.
Compare uric acid test tests feature by feature across all providers.
| Feature | Thriva Uric acid test | Medichecks Uric Acid Blood Test | Better2Know Uric Acid Gout and Kidney Stones Nurse Kit | Better2Know Uric Acid Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compare Health Test score | 83.3 /10 Below-median price for a single-marker uric acid test | 76.0 /10 Mid-priced single uric acid check, not the cheapest option | 75.9 /10 Cheapest uric acid test with a home nurse draw | 56.5 /10 Priciest uric acid test in this comparison |
| Price | £54.00 | £63.00 | £39.95 | £145.00 |
| Biomarkers Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| At Home | ||||
| Doctor Reviewed | — | — | ||
| Turnaround Min Days | 2 days | 3 days | 2 days | 1 days |
| Turnaround Max Days | 2 days | 3 days | 2 days | 1 days |
| Sample Type | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood |
| Collection Model | At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) | At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | Nurse kit: venous draw by a nurse, post to lab | Venous draw at clinic |
| Gender Focus | Both | Both | Both | Both |
| Subscription Available | ||||
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