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Xu, C. Kidney Stones. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/4404 (accessed on 26 September 2026).
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Kidney Stones
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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kidney-stones

Kidney stones (also called renal stones or urinary stones) are small, hard deposits that form in one or both kidneys; the stones are made up of minerals or other compounds found in urine. Kidney stones vary in size, shape, and color.

genetic conditions

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