A 59-year-old man with a known history of gout presents for…

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A 59-yeаr-оld mаn with а knоwn histоry of gout presents for follow-up. He reports swelling around his big toes and elbows. On physical exam, you note firm, irregular nodules over the extensor surfaces of the elbows and at the first metatarsophalangeal joints. The nodules are non-tender, hard, and chalky white in appearance. Which phase of gout is this patient most likely experiencing?

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