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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2010

A 48-year-old patient complained about intense pain, slight swelling and reddening of skin over the joints, temperature rise up to 38°C. Blood analysis revealed high concentration of urates. This condition might be caused by disturbed metabolism of:

Answer options

  1. Collagen
  2. Cholesterol
  3. Purines
  4. Pyrimidines
  5. Carbohydrates
Correct answer

Purines

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