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Q.Observe the blood report given below and diagnose the possible disorder. Report D — Examination of Blood: Uric Acid — Result 9.2, Normal value 2.5-7.0 mg/l. Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) — Result 24, Normal value 10-20 mg/dl.

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Step 1. The report shows uric acid at 9.2, well above the stated normal range of 2.5-7.0 mg/l — a clearly elevated value (hyperuricemia).

Step 2. The chapter describes gouty arthritis (gout) as joint pain caused specifically by deposition of uric acid, as sodium urate, in the joints, occurring when uric acid is produced in excess or not adequately excreted — exactly the pattern an elevated blood uric-acid level indicates. …

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