MCQ Medicine Answer 11

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The Correct Answer is C

The average practitioner will have 2 - 3 new patients with gout per year, 20% of patients will have a family history. It is 6 times commoner in males than females. Chronic tophaecous gout is now rare, but that and renal gout with calculi are indications for allopurinol treatment. 25 - 40% of those with gout will have or will develop hypertension. Triglyceride levels are higher in gout sufferers.


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