Variation in Tap Water Mineral Content in the United Kingdom: Is It Relevant for Kidney Stone Disease?

Kirolos G F T MichaelBhaskar Kumar Somani

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

Tap water mineral content varies significantly across the United Kingdom. Depending on where one lives, drinking 2-3 L of tap water can contribute over one-third of recommended daily calcium and magnesium requirements, with possible implications for KSD incidence and recurrence.

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