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A patient is diagnosed with gout and the doctor starts him on probenecid. This drug acts by which of the following methods and to treat which type of gout?
Correct Answer: C. Inhibits the reabsorption of uric acid in the proximal convoluted tubule; used to treat chronic gout
Probenecid blocks the reabsorption of uric acid in the proximal convoluted tubule, thereby limiting the amount of uric acid stores in the body available to deposit in joints. It is only used in the treatment of specific types of chronic gout.
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Category: PharmacologyA patient is diagnosed with gout and the doctor starts him on colchicine. This drug acts by which of the following methods and to treat which type of gout?
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