Medshotsover 6 years ago

Calcium oxalate stone

We always hear and read about kidney stones and that the most common types of these stones are calcium oxalate stones, but have you ever seen one? Here is a really interesting photo showing calcium oxalate stone being removed from the kidney. - Calcium oxalate stones are the most common type of kidney stone. Kidney stones are solid masses that form in the kidney when there are high levels of calcium, oxalate, cystine, or phosphate and too little liquid. There are different types of kidney stones. Your healthcare provider can test your stones to find what type you have. Calcium oxalate stones are caused by too much oxalate in the urine. - Mention your friends to see this Follow us @medshots for more