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doi: 10.3949/ccjm.69.8.594.
Asymptomatic hyperuricemia: to treat or not to treat
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Asymptomatic hyperuricemia: to treat or not to treat
Cleve Clin J Med.
2002 Aug.
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Abstract
Treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia is not necessary in most patients, unless perhaps they have very high levels of uric acid or are otherwise at risk of complications, such as those with a personal or strong family history of gout, urolithiasis, or uric acid nephropathy.
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Hyperuricemia and gout: a reign of complacency.Cleve Clin J Med. 2002 Aug;69(8):589-90, 592-3. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.69.8.589. Cleve Clin J Med. 2002. PMID: 12184467 No abstract available.
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