hypercalciuria
/ˌhaɪpərˌkælsiˈjʊriə/
noun
- A medical condition in which there is an abnormally high level of calcium in the urine, often leading to kidney stones.
- Hypercalciuria is a common cause of calcium kidney stones.
- People with hypercalciuria may need to drink more water to help flush out excess calcium.
- The doctor explained that hypercalciuria can be managed with dietary changes and medication.