A 65-year-old male is diagnosed with gout. He has had two attacks in the last year. His serum uric acid level is 510 µmol/L (normal range ...

Question

A 65-year-old male is diagnosed with gout. He has had two attacks in the last year. His serum uric acid level is 510 µmol/L (normal range

Accepted Answer

1-2 weeks after an acute attack has settled

Answer

Immediately

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During the next acute attack

Answer

Only if he has more than 4 attacks per year

Answer

If tophi are present

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Gout - Urate Lowering Therapy