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Gout is characterized by recurrent attacks of artheritis due to monosodium-urate (MSU) deposits, and an increased uric acid level. What are 3 potential causes for increased uric levels?

Author: Alexandra Jessie Wilson



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Alcohol use, Low function thyroid, Medications: esp diuretics, Genetics, Diets (high in red meats, anchovis), Leukemia, Lymphoma, Psiriosis, Chemotherapy, Dehydration and Renal diseases


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