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What is the common name for calcium oxalate, a compound formed when oxalic acid reacts with certain minerals in the body?

When oxalic acid interacts with calcium, it can form calcium oxalate crystals, which are commonly associated with kidney stones when they accumulate in the urinary tract. This results in symptoms like intense pain, urinary tract infections, and blood in the urine.

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