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A 63-year-old man develops pain and swelling in his knee. It appears warm, red, and swollen with decreased range of movement. A diagnostic aspiration is performed. Which of the following will most likely distinguish pseudogout from gout?

A
positive birefringent crystals
B
acute onset
C
involvement of single joints
D
involvement of large joints

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