Kidney stones Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 40-year-old man is brought to the emergency department due to severe right flank pain accompanied by nausea and vomiting for the past 2 hours. He has never had such pain before. Medical history is significant for hypertension. He has smoked 1 pack of cigarettes per day for 25 years. An abdominal ultrasound is obtained and successfully visualizes a stone in the right ureter. Appropriate measurements are taken, and the patient eventually passes the stone. Microscopic analysis of the patient’s urine reveals wedge-shaped crystals. Which of the following conditions would most likely favor the formation of this type of stone over calcium oxalate stones?
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