NEET PG Medical – 2020 – Question – 61
Pegloticase is used for the treatment of an Ankylosing spondylosisÂ
a) Reactive Arthritis
b) CPPD
c) Chronic Tophaceous gout
d) Refractory Rheumatoid arthritis
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Correct Answer – C
Ans: C. Chronic Tophaceous gout
Pegloticase:
- Pegloticase is a medication for the treatment of the severe, treatment of refractory chronic gout.
- It is a third-line treatment in those in whom other treatments are not tolerated.
Ref Gout and other crystal arthropathies by Robert Terkettaud ]