Multiple Choice
Allopurinol may be used to treat gout due to an excess of uric acid production because it can be converted to oxypurinol by ________,and oxypurinol strongly inhibits ________.
A) xanthine dehydrogenase;xanthine dehydrogenase
B) xanthine dehydrogenase;sodium urate
C) urease;xanthine dehydrogenase
D) xanthine dehydrogenase;urease
E) urease;urease
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