Serum urate can be lower during an acute flare. A single lower result during symptoms does not by itself exclude gout.
See the GoutSense diagnosis and uric acid guides for the clinical context.
Serum urate can be lower during an acute flare. A single lower result during symptoms does not by itself exclude gout.
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