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Q: Are kidney stones considered minerals
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Is kidney stones a infectious or noninfectious disease?

Kidney Stones are not actually a disease although it can be caused by one. As of its nature not being a disease, the kidney stones can not be described as an infectious disease, however the disease leading to kidney stones might be infectious. Ones diet is a huge factor regarding kidney stones. Eating a lot of food containing certain minerals might increase the forming of "stones" in the kidneys/bladder. This due to the possible crystallization of certain minerals there. Regards.


Why do camels not get kidney stones?

Provided camels actually do not get kidney stones (I don't know this is true), it would be because they have a different physiology that prevent minerals from building up in their kidneys.


What is gem stone can all minerals be gem stones?

Stones that are rare, and look beautiful are considered Gems.


Is kidney disease infectious or non infectious?

Yes, kidney stones are non-communicable. They cannot be passed from one person to another. They are simply calcifications of minerals in urine that form in the kidney.


Where does kidney stone develop?

The kidneys produce urine by filtering minerals and metabolites from the circulatory system. Normally, these minerals simply dissolve in the urine, but they can sometimes crystalize and aggregate to form a solid mass that attaches to the kidney wall. Kidney stones can be microscopic, or as large as a golf ball.


Can heroine cause kidney stones?

Can Heroin cause Kidney Stones


What makes kidney stones?

What makes kidney stones? why are they soo panfulkll?


Can you get kidney stones two weeks after you just have had them?

Yes, it is possible to have kidney stones two weeks after just passing them. If you just passed kidney stones, it is possible that there are still remaining stones in your kidney that were not passed with the others.


Where does Kidney stones tend to get trapped in?

Kidney stones tend to get trapped in the ureter leading out of a kidney into the bladder.


Where are kidney stones produced?

In the Kidney.


Can egg yolks cause kidney stones?

yes it does cause kidney stones


Which condition is the result of crystallization of salts in the urine?

kidney stones