PA Boards 36: Gout

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PA Boards 36: Gout

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PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Lets talk GOUT! Signs, symptoms, testing,and treatment. Remember HCTZ and ASA can increase uric acid levels. Losartan, vitamin C, and fenofibrate can actually lower uric acid levels. But, listen to the show to get all the details, so you can pass the boards, but more importantly, help those in clinical practice!

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Jun 5, 2014

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