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Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of kidney stones?
Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of kidney stones?
- Elevated urinary oxalate levels
- Renal disease (correct)
- Hypercalciuria
- Low urinary citrate levels
Which type of kidney stones is associated with gout?
Which type of kidney stones is associated with gout?
- Calcium Oxalate Stones
- Calcium Phosphate Stones
- Uric acid stones (correct)
- None of the above
What are the main constituents of calcium oxalate stones?
What are the main constituents of calcium oxalate stones?
- Hypercalciuria
- Urinary citrates
- Calcium phosphate
- Oxalate (correct)
Which of the following promotes the formation of calcium oxalate stones?
Which of the following promotes the formation of calcium oxalate stones?
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What type of urine promotes the formation of calcium phosphate stones?
What type of urine promotes the formation of calcium phosphate stones?
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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of kidney stones?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of kidney stones?
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What is the recommended daily intake of fluids to prevent kidney stone formation?
What is the recommended daily intake of fluids to prevent kidney stone formation?
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Which medication is used to reduce uric acid levels in the urine?
Which medication is used to reduce uric acid levels in the urine?
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What is the primary dietary measure to control urinary oxalate levels?
What is the primary dietary measure to control urinary oxalate levels?
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Which procedure uses high-amplitude sound waves to degrade kidney stones?
Which procedure uses high-amplitude sound waves to degrade kidney stones?
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