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One of the most common symptoms of Gout is found on patient's big toe. And the big toe is found to be inflamed usually. Also other joints can also be infected by Gout. Elbows, fingers, wrists, knees, and ankles etc can be affected. Swelling, reddish discoloration, warmth, and marked tenderness are seen commonly in patients as part of the symptoms.

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