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Gout is a form of Arthritis that is caused by elevated uric acid levels in the blood. I the level of uric acid in the blood stream reaches saturation point it forms sharp pointy crystals that then find their way via the sinovial fluids into the joints and other parts of the body causing sudden and extreme pain.

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