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  2. Idiopathic hypercalcinuria - Wikipedia

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    Careful dietary decisions should be taken since a deficient calcium intake diet accompanies the risk of excessive bone loss and can increase the absorption of dietary oxalates, found in many leafy greens and vegetables, which combine with calcium in the intestines, [29] and form oxalate kidney stones. [8] The diet's effectiveness can be ...

  3. Hyperoxaluria - Wikipedia

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    A favorable outcome is more likely if a kidney transplant is complemented by a liver transplant, given the disease originates in the liver. [citation needed] Secondary hyperoxaluria is much more common than primary hyperoxaluria, and should be treated by limiting dietary oxalate and providing calcium supplementation. [citation needed]

  4. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    Some of the oxalate in urine is produced by the body. Calcium and oxalate in the diet play a part but are not the only factors that affect the formation of calcium oxalate stones. Dietary oxalate is found in many vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Calcium from bone may also play a role in kidney stone formation. Calcium phosphate: 10–20%

  5. DASH diet - Wikipedia

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    The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension or the DASH diet is a diet to control hypertension promoted by the U.S.-based National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The DASH diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains ...

  6. Calcium oxalate - Wikipedia

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    Some of the oxalate in urine is produced by the body. Calcium and oxalate in the diet play a part but are not the only factors that affect the formation of calcium oxalate stones. Dietary oxalate is an organic ion found in many vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Calcium from bone may also play a role in kidney stone formation.

  7. Hypercalciuria - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, hypercalciuria can contribute to kidney stone formation which may present with flank or back pain that comes and goes. It can be painful to pass kidney stones and in extreme cases cause kidney damage. [2] [3] Patients that both form kidney stones and have hypercalciuria are at increased risk for bone loss leading to osteoporosis. [4]

  8. Primary hyperoxaluria - Wikipedia

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    Oxalate. The buildup of oxalate in the body causes increased renal excretion of oxalate (hyperoxaluria), which in turn results in kidney and bladder stones.Stones cause urinary obstruction (often with severe and acute pain), secondary infection of urine and eventually kidney damage. [2]

  9. Calculus (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    In kidney stones, calcium oxalate is the most common mineral type (see nephrolithiasis). Uric acid is the second most common mineral type, but an in vitro study showed uric acid stones and crystals can promote the formation of calcium oxalate stones. [1]