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Genetics of kidney stones and the role of genetic testing in prevention: a guide for urologists
25 Jul 2025
Abstract excerpt
Kidney Stone Disease (KSD) has a high prevalence (approximately 10%) and high recurrence risk: almost half of stone former patients will experience recurrence within 5-10 years. To date, KSD is managed mostly surgically with a heavy burden on the healthcare system and numerous invasive procedures for the patients. In the past years a genetic basis in KSD has been increasingly recognized, with a heritability rate...
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