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What dietary advice do you provide your patients with calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis?

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Nephrology · Mayo Clinic
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  1. High water intake (at least 2.5L of urine volume per day)
  2. Low sodium and low animal protein intake (high dietary sodium and high animal protein correlate with higher urine calcium)
  3. Normal dietary calcium balance around 1000mg per day (maintain bone health and ensure adequate dietary calcium to bin...

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