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What causes uric acid build up in the body
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Does coffee increase the amount of uric acid in the body? i drink maybe 8 cups per day. could this be the cause of my gout?
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Can excessive uric acid cause rashes or spores on ur body?
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Is gout caused by an error in nucleic acid metabolism that leads to a buildup of uric acid in body fluids?
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