Kidney stones: More convenient and accurate urinalysis to be rolled out

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Kidney stones: More convenient and accurate urinalysis to be rolled out

4 November 2020

Vanessa Weenink

Wednesday 4 November 2020, 12:15 AM

Kidney stones that pass spontaneously should be sent to the local laboratory for analysis

This article summarises what you need to know about kidney stone assessment and management, including the important role of 24-hour urine collections for those at high risk of recurrence

Campbell Kyle, John Collins and Lyn Lloyd

Key points, Kidney stone disease is common, but recurrence is often preventable. Recurrent stone formers should have access to specialist management to improve , Pract Green w Pale Yellow

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