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“…Gout is characterized by the deposition of MSU crystal aggregates in and around joints and soft tissues, leading to bone erosion [ 16 ]. Gout attacks are linked to high levels of uric acid in the body and have a genetic component, more prevalent in men over 40 [ 17 , 18 ]. Classified as a type of metabolic rheumatism, gout is directly associated with hyperuricemia, resulting from abnormalities in purine metabolism or decreased uric acid excretion [ 19 , 20 ].…”