September 27, 2026
Uric Acid Kidney Stones
What uric acid stones are and how they are prevented.
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Uric acid stones form when urine is too acidic and concentrated.
Hydration, reducing purine-rich foods, and sometimes medicines that alkalinise urine prevent them.
They are linked to gout and high-purine diets.
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