Gout
Gout
– a disease in which urate crystal deposit in the joints and other body tissues.
Diagnostics
Tests that can be done to check for gouts.
- Synovial fluid analysis (shows uric acid crystals)
- Uric acid – blood
- Joint x-rays
- Synovial biopsy
- Uric acid – urine
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