The most common renal stones contain calcium precipitates of

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Oxalate stones account for 60% of recurrent stone formation.Calcium phosphate stones account for 10% of cases.Dietary phytate inhibits the crystallization of calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate.Struvite stones contain magnesium ammonium phosphate and carbonate apatite and are only formed in the presence of urease-containing bacteria.These only account for 5% to 10% of cases.

The Most Common Renal Stones Contain Calcium Precipitates of