Question 83 · LEK · Gout
Hyperuricemia leads to recurrent attacks of acute arthritis. This disease risk factors do not include:
- A. dyslipidemia.
- B. alcohol abuse.
- C. vegetarian diet.
- D. occupational exposure to lead.
- E. genetic predisposition.
Hint
Consider which listed factor actually lowers the intake of animal purines.
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