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Can cigar smoking cause gout?
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No: Smoking itself doesn't cause gout.
Answered 9/1/2017
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No it cannot.: Cigar smoking will do nothing to affect your uric acid level therefore it will have no effect on gouty arthritis.
Answered 9/1/2017
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