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Aetiology of hypercalciuria

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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  • idiopathic:
    • absorptive hypercalciuria - hyperabsorption of calcium from the intestine
    • intrinsic impairment in renal tubular reabsorption of calcium
    • inherited defect in calcium transport associated with increased calcium-magnesium ATP-ase
  • renal tubular acidosis
  • progressive osteoporosis
  • acromegaly
  • Cushing's syndrome
  • excess of dietary calcium
  • immobilisation +/- Paget's disease

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