Abstract

Potassium citrate is used to prevent recurrent calcium kidney stones. It works by increasing urinary pH, which enhances urinary citrate excretion; high urinary citrate concentrations increase the solubility of stone-forming salts. To assess the value of potassium citrate therapy, researchers at Duke University’s …

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