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(M10.1) Lead-induced gout
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810 301 in individuals diagnosis lead-induced gout confirmed
7 396 deaths with diagnosis lead-induced gout
1% mortality rate associated with the disease lead-induced gout
Diagnosis lead-induced gout is diagnosed Men are 50.87% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis lead-induced gout
4 548 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis lead-induced gout
2 848 (1.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease lead-induced gout - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-95+
Disease Features lead-induced gout
Absence or low individual and public risk
Lead-induced gout - what does this mean
Lead-induced gout is caused by an accumulation of lead in the body, which causes an increase in uric acid levels in the blood. this increase in uric acid levels can lead to the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints, resulting in inflammation and pain, the hallmark symptoms of gout.
What happens during the disease - lead-induced gout
Lead-induced gout is a condition caused by the accumulation of lead in the body, which can interfere with the body's ability to process uric acid. this interference can lead to an increase in uric acid levels in the blood, which in turn can cause the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints, resulting in inflammation, pain, and swelling.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Lead-induced gout - Prevention
Lead-induced gout can be prevented by reducing or eliminating exposure to lead, such as through making sure that water sources are free of lead contamination and that lead-based paint is not used. additionally, it is important to monitor levels of lead in the body and to take steps to reduce those levels if they are found to be elevated.