what is meant by gout?
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disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, especially in the smaller bones of the feet, deposition of chalk-stones, and episodes of acute pain.
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"Gout" is a hereditary disease in which "crystals of Sodium Urate" get accumulated in the joints and irritate the articular cartilage and synovial membrane.
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- Gout is most commonly caused in men.
- Gout is also known as "Gouty arthritis".
- Gouty arthritis (Gout) causes Swelling, Pain, Degeneration of tissues and in some cases, Fusion of joints.
- Gouty arthritis (Gout) most commonly affects the great toe.
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