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US teens being diagnosed with kidney stones at a higher rate.

By marsh | Published: June 8, 2012

TranslatorTweet Teens in the US are getting kidney stones at a higher rate than ever before. A study done on Minnesota kids from 1984 to 2008 found a higher kidney stone rate at almost 6% each year among teenagers. Between 1984 and 1990, the annual rate was 13 cases for every 100,000 12- to 17-year-olds. [...]

Posted in Kindey Stones | Also tagged Calcium, CT scans, kidney stones, oxalate, ultrasound, urinary tract, urine, X-rays | Leave a comment

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