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Gout and other crystal arthropathies in Canada.: HP35-125/2020E-PDF

"Arthropathies are a general term referring to diseases of the joint(s). Gout is a form of crystal arthropathies, characterized by the changes in uric acid levels which lead to joint swelling and sometimes, joint damage. The reported prevalence and incidence of gout are increasing worldwide and it is considered to be the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. Symptoms of gout and other types of crystal arthropathies, including pseudogout, are often treated with medication, but lifestyle changes may also help"--Page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Public Health Agency of Canada, issuing body.
TitleGout and other crystal arthropathies in Canada.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Caption title.
  • "Pub.: 190474."
  • Issued also in HTML format.
  • Issued also in French under title: La goutte et autres arthropathies cristallines au Canada.
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 6).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Public Health Agency of Canada = Agence de la santé publique du Canada, [2020]
  • ©2020
Description1 online resource (6 pages) : illustrations, charts
ISBN9780660333601
Catalogue number
  • HP35-125/2020E-PDF
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