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Musculoskeletal
Gout
Also known as: Gouty arthritis, Podagra
Severity: Severe
Urgency: Urgent
Crystal arthritis, severe joint pain
What is Gout?
Crystal arthritis causing severe joint pain, often first MTP, from hyperuricemia.
Possible Causes
- Cellulitis
- Septic arthritis
- Pseudogout
- Trauma
When to Seek Medical Help
Seek care within 24-48 hours
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- First episode
- Fever
- Multiple joints
- Tophi
Related Keywords
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