Define sensitivity. sensitivity synonyms, sensitivity pronunciation, sensitivity translation, English dictionary definition of sensitivity. n. pl. senÂ·siÂ·tivÂ·iÂ·ties 1. a. The quality or condition of being sensitive: sensitivity to the concerns of others. b. The capacity to respond to changes in...
The peak incidence of acute gout occurs between 30 and 50 years of age.8 Approximately 90 percent of first attacks are monoarticular. In more than one half of patients with acute gout, the first metatarsophalangeal joint is the initial joint involved, a condition known as podagra (Figure 1).
1 Age: renal cancer is most common in the 55-60 year age range. 2  Gender: more frequent in men than women (2:1). 3  Race: caucasian men are at somewhat higher risk than African-Amerian men (transitional cell carcinoma is twice as common among Caucasian men as among African-American men). Age: renal cancer is most common in the 55-60 year age range. 2  Gender: more frequent in men than women (2:1). 3  Race: caucasian men are at somewhat higher risk than African-Amerian men (transitional cell carcinoma is twice as common among Caucasian men as among African-American men).