The physician would order a blood test to check the uric acid level if a patient was suspected of having ________
A) gout
B) rheumatoid arthritis
C) osteoporosis
D) degenerative joint disease
A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Rheumatoid arthritis is not related to uric acid.
C) Osteoporosis is not related to uric acid.
D) Degenerative joint disease is not related to uric acid.
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