Which of the following statements about gout and uric acid is FALSE?
A) Gout is a joint disease caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
B) The high levels of uric acid and its waste products may form solid stones that become deposited in joints,causing pain.
C) Gout is more common in overweight people,compared to lean people.
D) The synthesis of uric acid has been found to decrease with insulin resistance.
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