Roux-en-Y Weight Loss Surgery Raises Kidney Stone Risk, Study Suggests

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Roux-en-Y Weight Loss Surgery Raises Kidney Stone Risk, Study Suggests

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The most popular type of gastric bypass surgery appears to nearly double the chance that a patient will develop kidney stones, despite earlier assumptions that it would not. The overall risk, however, remains fairly small at about 8...


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