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A 20-year-old male asked:

I have joint pain and my little finger is swollen. uric acd is 6.4 bt my joints aren't red or warm) and the pain keeps shifting betwen hands and legs.

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Dr. James Rochester
Dr. James Rochesteranswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
Inflammatory prob: The symptoms you're describing along with your history of bowel issues are concerning for an inflammatory arthritis or connective tissue diagnosis. Recommend rheumatologic evaluation and testing as soon as possible to help make an appropriate diagnosis for you. I'm sorry this wasn't more help. Best of luck
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