Category: Stone Types
Uric Acid Kidney Stones: Subtypes and Causes
Uric acid (UA) kidney stones are the second most common kidney stone type, comprising about 15% of the cases worldwide. Unfortunately, the number of UA…
Mixed Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stones: Subtypes and Causes
Certain kidney stones made of Calcium Oxalate can be a combination of Calcium-Oxalate Monohydrate (COM) and Calcium-Oxalate Dihydrate (COD). These mixed stones are almost as…
Calcium Oxalate Dihydrate Stones: Subtypes and Causes
Many people are not aware that kidney stones have five major types, each having their own unqiue sub-types under the line. One of these major…