High uric acid, a common concern due to modern lifestyles, can lead to gout and kidney stones. The body signals its presence through joint pain, stiffness, fatigue, and changes in urine.

Among these cases, uric acid stones account for 8% to 10%, making them a significant yet often overlooked type. But what exactly are uric acid stones, and what causes them? Let’s take a look.

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