Gout, Glossary and Terms, Medical Centers, Hospitals, Emergency Services

"Gout"

A result of a defect in body chemistry (such as uric acid in the joint fluid), this painful condition most often attacks small joints, especially the big toe. It can usually be controlled with medication and changes in diet.

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