As All Humans Have Supersaturated Urine At Times, What Protects Us From Developing Renal Stones?

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April 26, 2014

 

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The prevalence of urinary calculi in the adult population is 3-5% with a 0.5% incidence per year. The lifetime risk of forming a stone is approximately 12%. Males are affected three times more often than females, and the age distribution is at its optimal at the ages of 20-40 years although calculi are seen in all age groups...
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The most common type of stone contains varying amounts of calcium and oxalate. In many otherwise healthy people the aetiology is uncertain. However, incidence is higher in people with hyperparathyroidism and people with disorders including small bowel dysfunction, urinary tract infection (in particular caused by urease producing organisms) and structural/anatomical abnormalities of the kidney and ureter...
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