False regarding gouty ahritis is:

A. Synol fluid analysis is diagnostic

B. Alloputinol is the treatment of choice in acute gout

C. Ahritis occurs after long attack of hyperuricemia

D. Levels of uric acid in blood and severity of gout has good correlation

Correct Answer: Alloputinol is the treatment of choice in acute gout

Description: Answer is B (Allopurinol is the treatment of choice in acute gout): Allopurinol should never be staed in acute gout as it may actually precipitate an acute attack. Anti inflammatory drugs such as NSAIDs are the drugs of choice in acute gout.

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