121. A patient with a history of Gout experiences acute joint pain, swelling, and redness in the big toe. What is the technical primary pathophysiological mechanism of gout?
A.
Autoimmune inflammation.
B.
Deposition of uric acid crystals in the joint, leading to an inflammatory response.
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C.
Bacterial infection.
D.
Degeneration of articular cartilage.
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Autoimmune inflammation.
Deposition of uric acid crystals in the joint, leading to an inflammatory response.
