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This document summarizes a study examining urinary calcium-creatinine ratios (Uca/Ucr) in 352 Indian children ages 5-12 years. The mean Uca/Ucr was 0.10 ± 0.094 mg/mg, with 6.5% of children having hypercalciuria defined as a ratio above 0.29 mg/mg. Boys had a slightly higher prevalence of hypercalciuria than girls, at 7.7% and 4.5% respectively, though this difference was not statistically significant. The Uca/Ucr values in this population were higher than those reported in Western children, especially abov

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James 'jps' Simanjuntak

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EN