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What Is Gout?

Hi i am 38 yo male drink alcohol regular and smoke a pack a day history of high bp w/ enlarged heart muscle.Twice in the past month i am experiencing extremely swollen ankles with major bruising painful to the point that i have to walk with crutches. A family member suggested gout, what is gout and how is it treared and what do you believe this may be caused by? Thanx Tony M
Thu, 10 Jul 2014
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