Question

A 33-year-old with gout has two flares in 6 months and SU 8.7 mg/dL

Accepted Answer

Start allopurinol as first‑line ULT with low‑dose initiation and titration to SU <6 mg/dL; provide flare prophylaxis

Answer

normal eGFR. Best long‑term urate‑lowering strategy?

Answer

Start febuxostat only due to convenience

Answer

Start probenecid first in all patients

Answer

Avoid ULT and treat flares only

Practice question

A 33-year-old with gout has two flares in 6 months and SU 8.7 mg/dL