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Frequently kidney stones are formed from calcium oxalate.
The left kidney is larger (and thus heavier) because the liver is above the right kidney and therefore it has less room to develop.
Stones specially kidney stones are called calculi. they are formed by deposition of different compounds in kidneys including calcium oxalate , calcium phosphate , urates e.t.c.
No. The urine is not produced in the kidney. The kidney is a filter.
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Kidney and heart problems develop in adulthood.
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Divisions of sponge-like tissue that filters blood.
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About 12% of American men will develop kidney stones during their lifetimes.
Kidney stones are hard crystal-like structures that are formed in the kidneys from chemical elements in urine. More men are affected by kidney stones than women.
The kidney stone develop from compounds like calcium oxyilate and calcium carbonate. These compounds are found in several vegetables in the form of raphides and get stuck in kidney during filteration of blood from impurities.
Frequently kidney stones are formed from calcium oxalate.
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Yes,Polycystic kidney disease causes many cysts (fluid-filled sacs) to develop in the kidneys. The most common type is an inherited condition called autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). With ADPKD, problems commonly do not develop until the age of 30-50, with some people never developing any problems. The two common problems that develop are high blood pressure and kidney failure. About half of people with ADPKD develop kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant by the age of 60.
A patient who has had a single kidney stone has about a 50% chance of developing another stone. Whether you will develop a second kidney stone in the opposite kidney, depends in part on the reason for the formation of the stones.
Kidney, or renal, cancer occurs in the kidneys. It can develop from a tumor or it can spread there from another part of the body.