What are the three differential diagnosis

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Patient info: 48 year old male Chief complain: "Right great toe pain" History of present illness: 48 year old presents to the clinic with sudden onset of right big toe pain, woke up this am with a swollen right great tie. He states that it is difficult to walk due to the pain, pain is a 8/10 and he did take Tylenol but did not help, this has never happened before, no fever, chills. Past medical history: None Past surgical history : None Family History : Allergies : NKA Medications : MVI Social History: Drinks 2-3 beers daily -ETOJ, no smoking or illicit drug use. Review of systems: Denies recent illness. New medications Physical Exam: V/S : BP 138/82, HR 82, RR:14, Temp: 98.3 Weight: 225, Height: 5 ft 10 inches Right first metatarsal proximal joint with macular erythema, + swelling and tender with palpation, ROM decreased due to pain, + warmth, no open areas, left foot WNL.

1. What other subjective data would you want to know about?

2. What are the three differential diagnosis?

3. What is your suspected diagnosis?

4. What is the potential treatment and testing for this diagnosis ( Labs and or imaging)?

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