What expression does kidney stone have? Is composition complex?

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There are many kinds of kidney stones, which are mainly distinguished according to their components. Different components represent different types of stones. For example: calcium oxalate stone, magnesium ammonium phosphate stone, etc. What kind of examination can be done to find out the type of kidney stone? This requires us to understand the different manifestations of kidney stones.

What expression does kidney stone have? Is composition complex?

First, kidney stones are also a common disease. We often say to suit the medicine to the case, that is to say, while finding out the cause, we should set the treatment plan according to the cause. First of all, we need to understand the causes of kidney stones. Today, I will introduce in detail what kind of examination can be done to find out the type of kidney stones.

Second: there are many types of kidney stones, and the common classification method is based on the different components. According to the composition, kidney stones are divided into six categories. The first type is calcium oxalate stone, which is also the most common type of kidney stone. The second type is uric acid (urate) stone, and the rest are calcium phosphate stone, magnesium ammonium phosphate stone, cystine stone and purine stone. Generally speaking, the stone is not necessarily a single stone, it may be mixed with two or more components. In order to detect the type, we usually match the shape of the stone.

Third: in terms of composition, we can test urine, which is the most commonly used test. In terms of shape, we can detect it through photometry, such as X-ray. As long as the type of kidney stone is determined, it can be better treated and recovered.

matters needing attention

There are many reasons for kidney stones, different kidney stones have different taboos. For example, uric acid, it should be less use of beef, mutton and other purine rich food, and calcium is also one of the main components of stones, so calcium containing food should also eat less, and salt is the same.