Testing plasma oxalate and vitamin C levels in blood
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial studies how levels of oxalate (a substance linked to kidney stones) relate to vitamin C levels in your blood. It aims to improve lab testing for these substances.
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Who can take part
- You must be willing to provide a blood sample.
- You must sign a consent form to participate.
- You cannot have any condition that prevents you from participating.
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