When do the stones cause pain?

When they move down the urinary tract

What is the best treatment for small size stones?

Fluid intake and dietary modification

There is not enough data to draw an accurate conclusion

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PEDRO ALVAREZ JIMENEZ 5 questions

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1What are the precipitating factors of kidney stone formation?
1. APH disturbance
2. BOversaturation
3. CInfection
2What is the most common composition of kidney stones?
1. AUric acid
2. BCalcium oxalate
3. CCalcium phosphate
3When do the stones cause pain?
1. AWhen they are being formed
2. BWhen they move down the urinary tract
3. CWhen they become infected
4What is the best treatment for small size stones?
1. ASurgery
2. BShock wave therapy
3. CFluid intake and dietary modification
5What is happening to the incidence of kidney stones in the human population?
1. AIncreasing
2. BDecreasing
3. CThere is not enough data to draw an accurate conclusion