Biochemistry What is not true about gout: A Abrupt increase in serum urate levels is more common a cause for acute gout than an abrupt fall in urate levels. B Patient may be asymptomatic with high serum uric acid for years C Development of ahritis correlates with level of serum uric acid D Uric acid crystals are best seen by polarising light microscope 💡 Explanation What is not true about gout: ✓ Correct Answer: A. Abrupt increase in serum urate levels is more common a cause for acute gout than an abrupt fall in urate levels.