Multiple Choice
A clinic nurse is caring for a patient with suspected gout. While explaining the pathophysiology of gout to the patient, the nurse should describe which of the following?
A) Autoimmune processes in the joints
B) Chronic metabolic acidosis
C) Increased uric acid levels
D) Unstable serum calcium levels
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