Lithotripsy, a type of shock wave therapy commonly used to treat kidney stones, could significantly increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus and hypertension later in life.
Patients receiving the treatment were 3.75 times more likely to have diabetes mellitus than those who received other kidney treatments,...
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