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. 2018 Dec 13;18:114. doi: 10.1186/s12894-018-0428-2

Table 2.

Element composition in each type of urinary stone with different regions

Stone type/region Calcium Oxalate Calcium Phosphate Uric Acid Calcium Oxalate-Calcium Phosphate Mixed
Northern CO, Ca, Na,Cl,Mg,Al,P,Nb,Tc C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,F,Cl,Nb,Tc,Hf,Cr C, O, N, Ca C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,K,F,Cl,Al,Nb
Eastern C, O, Ca,Na,Cl,Mg,Al,P,K,Nb,Tc,Br C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,K,Al,Cl,Nb,Tc,Hf C, O, N,Na,Al,Cl,Ca C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,K,F,Cl,Al,Nb,Tc,Hf,Fe
Central C, O, Ca,Na,Al, Mg,P C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,Nb C, O, N,Ca C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,F,Cl,Nb,Tc
Southern C, O, Ca,Na,Cl,Mg,Al,P,K,F,Si,Nb,Tc,Hf,Zn C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,Nb, Tc,Hf, Zn,F C, O, N,Al,Ca C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,F,Cl,Al,Nb,Tc,Hf,Zn
Southwest C, O, Ca, Na,Cl,Mg,Al,P,K,Nb,Tc,Zn.S,Fe,Si C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,K,F,Cl, Nb, Tc,Si C, O, N,Al,Cl,Ca,Si C, O, Ca, P, Na,Mg,F,Cl,Al,Nb, Tc,Si

The italics are the main elements of corresponding stone types