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1. Gout a. A heterogeneous group of diseases b. Monosodium urate (MSU) crystals deposit in tissues c. Uric acid supersaturates in extracellular fluids 2. Clinical manifestations a. Gouty arthritis i. Recurrent attacks of inflammation 1. Articular 2. Periarticular
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Colburn, N.T. (2011). Gout. In: Review of Rheumatology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-093-7_9
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