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2 Stage : Acute gout stage Dealing with acute gout attack

 

Consult a Rheumatology physician.

Otherwise, gout can be easily misdiagnosed and/or mistreated as it closely resembles other types of arthritis.

Because an acute gout attack usually disappears in several days, it can be mistakenly considered properly treated even if improper treatment was given.