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Left hand of a woman suffering from chronic gout
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Left hand of a woman suffering from chronic gout

Mark, Leonard Portal

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Wellcome Collection

Watercolour drawing of the left hand of a woman, aged 63 years, suffering from chronic gout. Both hands are extremely disfigured by large tophi. The skin over these tophi has in parts ulcerated.

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