Kivikappaleiden
Kivikappaleiden, also known as kidney stones or renal calculi, are hard deposits that form in the kidneys and can move to other parts of the urinary tract. They are typically composed of minerals, acids, and other substances found in urine. The most common types of kidney stones are calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate, uric acid, and struvite.
Kidney stones can vary in size, ranging from small grains of sand to large stones that can
The exact cause of kidney stones is not always clear, but several factors can increase the risk,
Prevention involves maintaining a balanced diet, staying hydrated, and managing underlying medical conditions. Regular medical check-ups