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Renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
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nephrocalcinosis
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Nephrocalcinosis , once known as Albright's calcinosis after Fuller Albright , or Anderson-Carr kidneys , is a term originally used to describe deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma due to hyperparathyroidism . It is now more commonly used ...
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n. renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
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n. 1 (context medicine English) The deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma due to hyperparathyroidism. 2 (context medicine now more commonly English) diffuse, fine, renal parenchymal calcification on radiology.