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Health Encyclopedia: Kidney Stones Causes

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Kidney stones are one of the most common disorders of the urinary tract. They are an ancient health problem. Evidence of kidney stoneshas been found in an Egyptian mummy estimated to be more than 7,000 years old.

An estimated 1.3 million Americans seek medical help for kidney stones each year. At this time, studies suggest kidney stones affect over 5% of Americans and that therate has increased since the 1970s, perhaps because of increases in animal and dietary protein intake.

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Kidney Stones: Risk Factors
...stone. The doctor will need to know the following:Any previous kidney stone attacksHistories of cancer, sarcoidosis, or small bowel diseaseAny medications being taken, including non-prescription... Read more »
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...may be causing stones to form. Such disorders include distal renal tubular acidosis, hyperthyroidism, sarcoidosis, and certain cancers. To prevent calcium stones that form in hyperparathyroid... Read more »
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