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Default Relation between Citrate, Vitamin C and Calcium oxalate stones?
Hey there.

FA links hypocitraturia and excess vitamin C to the formation of Calcium oxalate stones.
Can someone kindly explain the pathophysiology behind this?

Thanks.
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