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URIC ACID CALCULI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uric acid kidney stone
1, record 1, English, uric%20acid%20kidney%20stone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- uric acid renal calculus 2, record 1, English, uric%20acid%20renal%20calculus
correct
- uric acid renal stone 3, record 1, English, uric%20acid%20renal%20stone
correct
- uric acid stone 4, record 1, English, uric%20acid%20stone
correct
- uric acid calculus 5, record 1, English, uric%20acid%20calculus
correct
- UA kidney stone 1, record 1, English, UA%20kidney%20stone
correct
- UA renal calculus 6, record 1, English, UA%20renal%20calculus
correct
- UA renal stone 3, record 1, English, UA%20renal%20stone
correct
- UA stone 1, record 1, English, UA%20stone
correct
- UA calculus 7, record 1, English, UA%20calculus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A uric acid stone may form when your urine contains too much acid. Eating a lot of fish, shellfish, and meat—especially organ meat—may increase uric acid in urine. 8, record 1, English, - uric%20acid%20kidney%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uric acid renal calculi; uric acid renal calculuses; uric acid calculi; uric acid calculuses; UA renal calculi; UA renal calculuses; UA calculi; UA calculuses : plural forms. 9, record 1, English, - uric%20acid%20kidney%20stone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- uric acid renal calculi
- uric acid renal calculuses
- uric acid calculi
- uric acid calculuses
- UA renal calculi
- UA renal calculuses
- UA calculi
- UA calculuses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calcul rénal d'acide urique
1, record 1, French, calcul%20r%C3%A9nal%20d%27acide%20urique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calcul d'acide urique 2, record 1, French, calcul%20d%27acide%20urique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- xanthine
1, record 2, English, xanthine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, amorphous base, 2, 6-dioxypurine..., from most of the body tissues and fluids, urinary calculi, and certain plants. It is formed by the oxidation of hypoxanthine and may be oxidized to uric acid. 2, record 2, English, - xanthine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- xanthine
1, record 2, French, xanthine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous médication par l'allopurinol, la formation d'acide urique est [...] remplacée par celle d'hypoxanthine et de xanthine ("oxypurines"), qui sont cependant excrétées par les reins plus rapidement que l'acide urique. 2, record 2, French, - xanthine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- xantina
1, record 2, Spanish, xantina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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