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Kidney Stones in Adults

Internet URL

http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/stonesadults/  

Sponsoring Agency

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Description

A kidney stone is a hard mass that forms in the urinary tract that can cause pain in the back or lower abdomen. Learn how lifestyle changes can help treat and prevent kidney stones.

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Review Date

10/11/2011