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Juvenile gout.
The rarity of gout in children prompts the following report of two cases, both apparently 'primary' in nature. On occasion juvenile gout may result from a demonstrable cause, falling into the 'secondary' category. In secondary gout both blood and urinary levels of uric acid tend to be higher than in primary gout, and the ratio of renal clearance of uric acid to glomerular filtration rate is usu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.30.3.279