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HYPERCALCINURIA [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

The definition of hypercalciuria varies with body size and diet. In general, the normal upper limits for urinary calcium is 4 mg of calcium per kilogram of body weight per day (280 mg per day, males; 240 mg per day, females) on a diet containing 1000 mg of calcium per day. Total excretion may drop to 200 mg per day on a diet of 400 mg of calcium and 100 mEq or less of sodium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
DEF

Excès de calcium dans l'urine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
DEF

Presencia de cantidades anormalmente elevadas de calcio en la orina.

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