Renal stones Flashcards by Phoebe Thiessen | Brainscape

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Uric acid stones

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low urine pH, radiolucent

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Struvite stones

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Chronically infected urine

Proteus infections with high pH (~8)

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Cystine stones

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Hexagonal urinary crystals

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Calcium stones

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Radiopaque, regional enteritis

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