Hyperoxaluria, Primary

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Hyperoxaluria, Primary


Either of two genetic disorders characterized by urinary excretion of large amounts of oxalate, with nephrolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis, early onset of renal failure, and often a generalized deposit of calcium oxalate, resulting from a defect in glyoxylate metabolism.


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