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Nephrolithiasis is caused by both modifiable and non-modifiable factors. Modifiable factors include diet high in certain foods and low fluid intake, as well as medications and smoking. Non-modifiable factors are age, sex, and genetic predispositions. Stones form from supersaturation of urine with stone-forming constituents like calcium, uric acid, and ammonium phosphate. This can lead to crystal deposition in the renal tubules and the formation of Randall
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