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Can you tell if you have kidney stones from a urine sample?
Can you tell if you have kidney stones from a urine sample?
Can you tell if you have kidney stones from a urine sample?
Yes, urine samples can detect high levels of minerals that form kidney stones. Not only this, but urine along with blood samples can also help doctors find out the type of kidney stone you have.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Can you tell if you have kidney stones from a urine sample?
Yes, urine samples can detect high levels of minerals that form kidney stones. Not only this, but urine along with blood samples can also help doctors find out the type of kidney stone you have.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Why is the urine culture test done?
A urine culture test can identify bacteria or yeast causing a urinary tract infection (UTI)
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What is the worst food for kidney stones?
Foods high in purines are not good for kidney stones. Hence, one should avoid red meats and organ meats to manage kidney stones better.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
I have a 6-7mm calcium kidney stone. Will it pass on its own?
Yes, kidney stones smaller than 7mm do pass on its own.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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