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Can i be 41 and have gout in finger?
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Yes: Gout is due to altered metabolism causing uric acid crystals to be deposited within your joints. The big toe is the most common, but the hands can also be affected.
Answered 4/22/2014
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Yes: Gout is found in hands or any joint but most common is big toe. Get uric acid checked and be on NSAID by your doctor.
Answered 6/10/2014
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