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7. The role of oxalates in kidney health

Oxalate and calcium are both naturally present in the urinary tract. For kidney stones to form, an excess of both must be present along with low urine volume. The calcium and oxalate stick together and form crystals and stones. Kidney stones are common, with about 11 percent of men and six percent of women having them at least one in their lifetime. Calcium oxalate stones are the most common type, making up 80 percent of all kidney stones.

The doctor looks at the kidney hologram, checks the test result on the virtual interface and analyzes the data. Kidney disease, stones, innovative technologies, medicine of the future

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