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Diabetes and Kidney Stones
- New research has linked diabetes to the risk of kidney stones. Scientists reporting in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology found that people with type 2 diabetes have highly acidic urine that can lead to kidney stones, particularly uric acid stones.
- Shock-wave treatment (lithotripsy) for kidney stones may increase one's risk of diabetes later in life. A 2006 study published in the journal Urology found that 17% of patients who received shock-wave ...
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