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Intestinal Absorption of Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphate and Oxalate: Deviation from Normal in Idiopathic Urolithiasis

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There is increasing evidence that intestinal absorption of stone-forming substances may be disturbed in many patients with calcium nephrolithiasis. This disturbance in intestinal absorption in such patients is usually metabolic in origin, although it may be modified by dietary aberrations. The resulting aberration in urinary composition may lead or contribute to stone formation.

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Pak, C.Y.C., Nicar, M.J., Krejs, G.J. (1985). Intestinal Absorption of Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphate and Oxalate: Deviation from Normal in Idiopathic Urolithiasis. In: Schwille, P.O., Smith, L.H., Robertson, W.G., Vahlensieck, W. (eds) Urolithiasis and Related Clinical Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7272-1_24

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