Tag: Oxalic Acid
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Oxalic acid (oxalate) urinary
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Oxalic acid is eliminated by the kidney and is very slightly soluble in urine. Its affinity for calcium of urine resulting in the formation of urinary calcium oxalate stones. Sample: 24-h urine acidified and stored at 4 ° C for the duration of the collection to prevent crystallization of oxalate (see Samples). Typical values: •…
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Oxalic acid (oxalate) blood
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Oxalic acid is derived, to a small extent, food intake, and for the most of intermediary metabolism, primarily hepatic oxidation of glyoxylate. It has the distinction of being very soluble in urine, which is a factor of urolithiasis in case of increased production. Indications: • Monitoring of a patient on hemodialysis. • Ethylene glycol poisoning.…
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