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what are signs of gout?
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Dr. Teddy Atik answered
27 years experience Hand Surgery
Swelling and pain: gout is the greatest imitator of an infection: a joint affected with gout will look red and swollen and feel warm.
Answered on Jul 1, 2019
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Dr. Jaiprakash Thakor Jairam answered
Specializes in Healthcare Professional
Symptoms: Acute onset,without trauma,of a painful joint/s ,with some swelling,warm to touch,redness of area and intense pain.Usually big toe.
Answered on Jul 1, 2019
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