uroliths: triple phosphates Flashcards

1
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triple phosphate uroliths are composed of

A

salts of

  • Magnesium
  • ammonium
  • calcium
  • phosphate
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are triple phosphate uroliths radiopaque or ladioluscent?

A

radiopaque

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triple phosphate urolith appearance

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hard, white or yellow

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4
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triple phosphate uroliths are common in (acidic/alkaline) urine

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alkaline

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