Gout is a type of disorder which leads to:

  • A
    Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of uric acid crystals
  • B
    Weakening of bones due to decreased bone mass
  • C
    Inflammation of joints due to cartilage degeneration
  • D
    Weakening of bones due to low calcium level

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Assertion: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilize the movements of the joint.
Reason: Uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage lead to this.

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Assertion $(A)$:
Osteoporosis is characterised by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures.
Reason $(R)$:
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$A$: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilize the movements of the joint.
$R$: Uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage lead to this.

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