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Accumulation of uric acid crystals in the synovial joint causes

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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Gout
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Osteoarthritis
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Muscular dystrophy
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The correct option is B Gout
Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of uric acid crystals in synovial joints causes gout.
Osteoporosis: Age-related disorder characterised by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. Decreased levels of estrogen is a common cause.
Rheumatoid arthritis : occurs when your immune system attacks the synovium which is the lining of the membranes that surround your joints.
Muscular dystrophy: Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle mostly due to genetic disorder

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