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Biology, 07.01.2021 20:20, kiaraahquin9546

To prevent gout and formation of kidney stones, avoid foods high in purine-containing nucleic acids such as liver, kidneys and sardines.

this is what my textbook says, but such as liver and kidneys? aren't they organs? do they turn out to be food too?

and what is purine-containing nucleic acid?

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