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Noun hypercalciuria has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHypercalciuriaDescription:Hypercalciuria is a medical condition characterized by excessive amounts of calcium in the urine. It can result from various underlying causes, such as a genetic predisposition, excessive calcium intake, or certain medical disorders. Senses:1. Noun: A condition in which the concentration of calcium in the urine is abnormally high. Example sentence: Hypercalciuria can lead to the formation of kidney stones if left untreated. Usages:1. Medical: Hypercalciuria is often observed in individuals with certain medical conditions such as hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis, or sarcoidosis. Example sentence: Consult with a physician if you suspect you might have hypercalciuria. 2. Dietary: Excessive consumption of certain foods, particularly those high in calcium or oxalate, can contribute to hypercalciuria. Example sentence: Avoiding foods like spinach and dairy products can help manage hypercalciuria. Related Products: | ||||
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