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BOF: 135

A 62 year old male is attends the clinic for follow up of diabetes mellitus. He complains of joint pains and on examination you note arthritis affecting the 2^nd and 3^rd metacarpophalangeal joints.

In this patient which one of the following investigations would you arrange in order to detect the underlying cause of his condition?

a)    Ferritin levels

b)    Uric acid levels

c)     Abdominal CT scan

d)    Anti CCP antibody

e)    Calcium studies

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