Full 2L QBank
Medicine Kidney 1e606c44

A patient is passing stones recurrently in urine for past few years. All are due to be restrlcted in diet except-

A
Protein restriction
B
Calcium restriction
C
Salt restricted diet
D
Phosphate restriction
High-Yield Explanation
The inverse relationship between low dietary calcium intake and an increase in stone formation is likely due to a secondary increase in urinary oxalate. While urinary calcium levels decreased in both groups, urinary oxalate levels increased in men on the low calcium diet and decreased in men on the normal calcium diet Ref Harrison20th edition pg 277

Related Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now