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Urinary Calculus

Description:

Urinary calculus, also known as a kidney stone, is a solid mass that forms in the urinary tract due to the crystallization of certain substances in urine. These stones can range in size and may cause severe pain and discomfort when passing through the urinary system.

Sample Sentences:

• The patient was diagnosed with a urinary calculus and was advised to increase their water intake.
• Severe lower back pain can be a sign of a urinary calculus lodged in the ureter.
• If left untreated, urinary calculi can lead to complications such as urinary tract infections.
• The doctor used ultrasound to visualize and locate the urinary calculus before planning the appropriate treatment.

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