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Neutron activation analysis of urinary stones

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Human vesical, urethral and renal stones were analyzed for the trace elements Co, Cu, Mn, Zn and Mo. Statistical correlations between the elements determined were sought which would be of possible interest in further research on the initial causes of urinary stone formation in the human body.

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  1. College of Medicine, University of the Philippines, Manila, (Philippines)

    I. C. Lawas

  2. Philippine Atomic Research Center, Philippine Atomic Energy Commission, Manila, (Philippines)

    A. del Callar & J. A. Feria

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  1. I. C. Lawas
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This research project was funded by a grant from the National Research Council of the Philippines.

Read at the 40th Annual Convention of the Philippine Medical Association held in Manila, May 9, 1947.

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Lawas, I.C., del Callar, A. & Feria, J.A. Neutron activation analysis of urinary stones. J. Radioanal. Chem. 13, 75–86 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02514112

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