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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 48-year-old man comes to the emergency department because of a 2-hour history of severe left-sided colicky flank pain that radiates towards his groin. He has vomited twice. Last year, he was treated with ibuprofen for swelling and pain of his left toe. He drinks 4-5 beers most days of the week. Examination shows left costovertebral angle tenderness. An upright x-ray of the abdomen shows no abnormalities. A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis shows an 9-mm stone in the proximal ureter on the left. Which of the following is most likely to be seen on urinalysis?
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Rhomboid-shaped crystals