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The nurse is providing education to a client taking allopurinol (zyloprim) for gout. What is the mechanism of action that the nurse should educate about?
a.    It is an anti-inflammatory that stops leukocyte infiltration.
b.    It reduces the pain of gout by stopping inflammation.
c.    It works to inhibit uric acid formation by blocking xanthine.
d.    It works to stop reabsorption of uric acid and promote renal excretion.

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