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primary hyperoxaluria and oxalosis

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primary hyperoxaluria and oxalosis

noun
An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by the excretion of large amounts of oxalate in the urine and accompanied by nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, and extrarenal oxalosis.

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