Which One of the Following Statements About Uric Acid Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about uric acid is true?

• A) It is a product of pyrimidine-based nucleic acid metabolism.
• B) It tends to crystallise at relatively low physiological temperatures.
• C) Hyperuricaemia always results in gout.
• D) Uric acid is very water soluble in kidney filtrate.

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