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Crystals of certain substances as calcium oxalate, phosphates and uric acid are formed in kidney, which is called as

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Gout

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Cystitis

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Renal calculi

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Uremia

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The correct option is C Renal calculi
Kidney stones, or renal calculi, are solid masses made of crystals. Calcium stones are the most common. They can be made of calcium oxalate (most common), phosphate, or maleate.

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