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Gout

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Definition: Hereditary metabolic disorder characterized by recurrent acute arthritis, hyperuricemia and deposition of sodium urate in and around the joints, sometimes with formation of uric acid calculi.  a rheum dis; /drug ther: consider also GOUT SUPPRESSANTS & its indentions; ARTHRITIS, GOUTY is also available   
See Also Gout Suppressants; Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase
Examples Arthritis, Gouty 		Other names Gouts
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Juvenile gout  0   *Gout *Kidney Diseases *Hyperuricemia.

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