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Chong Hou Paik, MD; Iltifat Alavi, MB, MRCPE; George Dunea, MB, MRCP; Leo Weiner, MD

JAMA. 1970;213(2):296-297.

Abstract
The appearance of gouty arthritis in thalassemia is very rare. Thalassemia associated with gouty arthritis occurred in two Negroes. The unusual findings include long survival, thalassemia syndrome in the Negro race, and appearance of tophaceous gout in one patient.

Author Affiliations
From the Department of Medicine, Cook County Hospital, the Chicago Medical School, and the Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, Chicago.

Footnotes
Reprint requests to 1825 W Harrison St, Chicago 60612 (Dr. Dunea).

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