Which of these statements is false regarding kidney

stones?
a. They may become lodged inside a ureter or the
urethra.
b. They may block urine flow.
c. A high carbohydrate diet increases the risk for
their formation.
d. They may cause extreme pain.
e. They may lead to permanent kidney damage.


Answer: c

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