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===Pathophysiology===
===Pathophysiology===
High uric acid levels.
===Risk Factors===
===Risk Factors===
===Clinical Features===
===Clinical Features===

Revision as of 14:51, 14 April 2010

Definition

A joint disease caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.

Epidemiology

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Pathophysiology

High uric acid levels.

Risk Factors

Clinical Features

Can affect any joint but classically a swollen big toe.

Investigations

Management

Prognosis