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Sophia Tessema
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Gout gone awry: the importance of proper diagnosis
Sophia Tessema
and 2 more
July 28, 2020
Gout is the best known type of arthritis with a prevalence of 1-3% in the western world [1,2]. Although well understood there is growing evidence of the misdiagnosis of gout from other forms of arthritis. These errors lead to delay in accurate diagnosis and in appropriate care [2]