Earl has chronic gout and takes probenecid, a uricosuric agent. How do uricosuric agents act?

A) By reducing both pain and inflammation
B) By promoting urinary excretion of uric acid
C) By increasing formation of uric acid
D) By reducing inflammation


B

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