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What is the chemical formula for uric acid?
C5H4N4O3
What are the consequences of high levels of uric acid in the blood?
Gout, kidney stones, kidney failure
What are some rich sources of purines?
Organ meats (liver, kidneys, sweetbreads), sardines, mushrooms
What is the main function of urate measurement?
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What are the potential consequences of untreated gout?
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