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Gout Quiz
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Gout Quiz

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What is the main cause of gout?

  • Persistently elevated levels of uric acid in the blood (correct)
  • Low levels of uric acid in the blood
  • Lack of physical exercise
  • Consumption of dairy products
  • Which joint is commonly affected by gout?

  • The joint at the base of the big toe (correct)
  • The shoulder joint
  • The hip joint
  • The knee joint
  • What may result from gout besides joint inflammation?

  • Blindness
  • Tophi (correct)
  • Diabetes
  • Lung cancer
  • How can gout be diagnosed?

    <p>By the presence of crystals in the joint fluid or in a deposit outside the joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a long-term prevention option for those with frequent gout attacks?

    <p>Allopurinol</p> Signup and view all the answers

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