Which Statement Is True Regarding Kidney Stones

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding kidney stones?  

• A) Their removal always requires surgery.
• B) Most of them block a ureter or urethra.
• C) They are made of uric acid and calcium.
• D) They cause tumors in the kidney.
• E) They occur as a result of diabetes mellitus.

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