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Women Have Lower Risk for Gout Than Men at Comparable Uric Acid Levels
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Title Women Have Lower Risk for Gout Than Men at Comparable Uric Acid Levels
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/719435?src=rss
Description New data from the Framingham Heart Study flag obesity, hypertension, alcohol and diuretic use as key factors driving gout risk in women. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Mar 31, 2010
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