The clinician suspects acute gout. Which of the following should the clinician suspect in the initial test results for this patient?

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S presents in the clinic with pain, tenderness, erythema, and swelling of his left great toe. The clinician suspects acute gout. Which of the following should the clinician suspect in the initial test results for this patient?

a. Elevated uric acid level
b. Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
c. Decreased urine pH
d. Decreased C-reactive protein (CRP)

The clinician suspects acute gout. Which of the following should the clinician suspect in the initial test results for this patient?

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