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The main dds will be - Tophaceous gout - look for uric acid levels and synovial aspirate in microscopy for negative birefringence. Pseudogout can be ruled out with X-ray look for calcinosis. RA usually spares the DIP joints. Xanthoma tuberosum can be ruled out with cholesterol levels.
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