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You have been evaluated in the emergency department today for joint pain. You most likely have gout. Please take the prescribed medication for pain. Please follow up with your primary care physician within two days. If you do not have a primary doctor, you can call your insurance company to find one. If you do not have insurance, you can look for one on this of local clinics or go to the finance/registration department for more assistance. Return to the Emergency Department if you experience worsening pain, fevers, chills, numbness/tingling, or any other concerning symptoms.
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