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calcium phosphate crystals in urine

Etiology: - distal renal tubular acidosis - urine pH > 6.5 - tumor lysis syndrome - acute phosphate nephropathy Laboratory: - urine microscopy - urine crystals as prisms, needles or star-like clumps

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calcium hydrogen phosphate crystals in urine calcium phosphate (Ca3[PO4]2)

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phosphate crystals in urine calcium phosphate measurement

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, 17. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012, 2015