File:IPLab5Gout3.jpg

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This is a low-power photomicrograph of the tophus removed from the elbow of this patient. Note the fibrous connective tissue (1) and the large foci containing the urate crystals (2) surrounded by the intense chronic inflammatory reaction.

A tophus is a chalky accumulation of urate crystals found in the tissue surrounding a joint.

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