For people receiving urate-lowering treatment, NICE recommends a specific treat-to-target serum urate goal below 360 micromol/L (6 mg/dL), with a lower target considered in some circumstances. A laboratory reference interval answers a different question.
For people receiving urate-lowering treatment, NICE recommends a specific treat-to-target serum urate goal below 360 micromol/L (6 mg/dL), with a lower target considered in some circumstances. A laboratory reference interval answers a different question.
Verdict: Misleading.
For people receiving urate-lowering treatment, NICE recommends a specific treat-to-target serum urate goal below 360 micromol/L (6 mg/dL), with a lower target considered in some circumstances. A laboratory reference interval answers a different question.
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