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Husband having a swollen big toe with mild pain & uric acid is normal,dr say it's gout but it's not going away since 2weeks,what could be the reason?
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Gout: The Uric acid is often normal or falsely low during an acute gout attack. What medications have they tried?
Answered 8/24/2018
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