Insight into Achieving & Maintaining Target Serum Urate Levels in Gout Patients

A recent study advances the understanding of factors associated with a target serum urate level of 6 mg/dL or less. Researchers found such factors as having a rheumatologist as the main provider of gout care contributed to achieving and maintaining this outcome. However, the presence of co-morbidities lowered a patient’s chances for achieving the target serum urate level, even with allopurinol use...
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions Crystal Arthritis allopurinal Allopurinol Gout serum urate levels Source Type: research