In which patients do you obtain genetic testing for further evaluation of kidney stone disease?
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Nephrology · Mayo Clinic
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- First stone as a pre-adolescent, stone complicated by kidney failure, history of growth retardation, family history of stones or nephrocalcinosis or unexplained kidney failure, hearing impairment, ocular crystals
- High stone burden on imaging or nephrocalcinosis
- Concomitant low molecular weight proteinuria, dihydroxyadenine stone composition, cystine stone composition
- Urine oxalate >80mg/24hrs without an enteric risk
- Hypercalcemia with low PTH and high 1,25 vitamin D
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