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Inflammation of joints due to accumulati...

Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of uric acid crystals is called as

A

Gout

B

Myasthenia gravis

C

Osteoporosis

D

Osteomalacia

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Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of a red, tender, hot and swollen joint. It is due to elevated levels of uric acid in blood.
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