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Urinary Tract Stones : Causes

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Causes could include:
Kidney stones can form when urine contains too much of certain substances. These substances can create small crystals that become stones.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 14, 2009
Kidney stones can be composed of a variety of substances. The most common types of kidney stones include: Calcium stones.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A diagnosis of kidney stones is based on the patient's history of the severe distinctive pain associated with the stones. Diagnosis includes laboratory examination of a urine sample and an x-ray examination.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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