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Twenty-four-hour urine osmolality should be used in combination with other urine parameters in urolithiasis patients

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  1. Division of Nephrology, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, 37# Guoxue Alley, Wuhou District, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China

    Yuliang Zhao & Letian Yang

  2. Kidney Research Laboratory, National Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China

    Yuliang Zhao & Letian Yang

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Zhao, Y., Yang, L. Twenty-four-hour urine osmolality should be used in combination with other urine parameters in urolithiasis patients. Int Urol Nephrol 51, 1357–1358 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-019-02198-y

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