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It is commonly recognized that hypercalciuria is a risk factor for stone formation (1). Hyperabsorption of intestinal calcium (2), a renal leak of calcium, and/or increased bone resorption (3, 4) have been implicated as mechanisms of hypercalciuria.
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Pinto, B., Pujol, A. (1989). Calcium Transport by Red Cells from Hypercalciuric Stone Formers. In: Walker, V.R., Sutton, R.A.L., Cameron, E.C.B., Pak, C.Y.C., Robertson, W.G. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0873-5_108
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