hyperoxaluria and oxalosisnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌhaɪ.pər.ɒks.əˌljʊə.ri.ə ənd ɒks.əˈləʊ.sɪs/us/ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ɑːk.səˈlʊr.i.ə ənd ˌɑːk.səˈloʊ.sɪs/specializeda rare genetic disorder in which there is too much oxalate (= an organic salt) in the urine so that calcium oxalate crystals form in the kidneys and kidney stones are produced
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Disorders of the urinary system
- ADPKD
- ARPKD
- autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
- autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
- bedwetting
- bladder polyp
- bladder tumour
- CKD
- cystitis
- cystocele
- glomerulonephritis
- hypospadias
- incontinence
- incontinent
- kidney stone
- prostate enlargement
- proteinuria
- renal failure
- urethral stricture
- UTI
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