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Estimating Urine Supersaturation, a Comparison of the Results of Two Methods Evaluating Changes Induced by Drinking Milk

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Urolithiasis Research

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In 1974, Gill et al published a method for estimating urinary supersaturation in respect to calcium oxalate (Fig. 1). Our purpose was to compare this method with urine ion equilibrium programs and also to note the effect of milk drinking on the two methods.

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  1. Gill WB, Silvert MA, Roma MJ: Supersaturation levels and crystallization rates of calcium oxalate from urines of normal humans and stone formers determined by a 14C-oxalate technique. Invest. Urol 12:203–209, 1974.

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Erwin, D.T., Roberts, J.A., Sledge, G., Bennett, D.J., Finlayson, B. (1976). Estimating Urine Supersaturation, a Comparison of the Results of Two Methods Evaluating Changes Induced by Drinking Milk. In: Fleisch, H., Robertson, W.G., Smith, L.H., Vahlensieck, W. (eds) Urolithiasis Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4295-3_25

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