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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 47-year-old man comes to the physician for a routine health maintenance examination. He states that he has felt fatigued and dizzy on several occasions over the past week. He has back pain for which he takes ibuprofen. Digital rectal examination shows no abnormalities. Laboratory studies show a hemoglobin concentration of 15 g/dL, a serum urea nitrogen concentration of 22 mg/dL, a serum creatinine concentration of 1.4 mg/dL, and a serum calcium concentration of 8.4 mg/dL. His prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level is 0.3 ng/mL (N < 4.5). An intravenous infusion of para-aminohippurate (PAH) is administered and its clearance is calculated. The patient's effective renal plasma flow is estimated to be 660 mL/min (N = 500–1350). The filtration fraction is calculated to be 9% (N = 17–23). Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's laboratory abnormalities?
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Kidney stones