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What factors contribute to developing Gout? Dr. Holly explains. Related Videos: What is Gout? (Part 1 of 3) | HealthiNation www.youtube.com Causes and Diagnosis of Gout (Part 2 of 3) | HealthiNation www.youtube.com Treatment and Prevention of Gout (Part 3 of 3) | HealthiNation www.youtube.com TRANSCRIPT: Causes of Gout Gout is a common form of arthritis afflicting about 2 percent of Americans. Beginning around the age of 40, men are more likely to develop gout than women. When women go through menopause, their risk of gout increases. And African-American men are almost twice as likely as white men to have gout. There are several factors that contribute to developing gout: • There is correlation between having a family history of

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