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Last Updated: May 25, 2018
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Demographic results are based on a search of our database of over 1 million samples analyzed by the Minnesota Urolith Center for samples similar to yours.
Use CALCuLate and CALCurad and your professional knowledge to help predict mineral composition. For precise patient management, submit the urolith to the Minnesota Urolith Center for quantitative analysis.
CALCuRad helps determine if urolith dissolution is a potential treatment for canine stones. Results are based on an analysis performed by a machine learning algorithm trained on over 15,000 radiographs of samples of known composition.
Use CALCuRad and CALCuLate and your professional knowledge to help predict mineral composition.
Biological Samples submitted to the University of Minnesota Urolith Center (“MUC”) become the sole property of the MUC. MUC will have the sole authority regarding disposition of Samples including, but not limited to, the rights to collect, study, store, transfer, and/or dispose of Samples and associated data. MUC and its transferees will retain intellectual property rights in any discoveries or inventions made using Samples. Any intention to retain any rights in or assert any proprietary restrictions on the Samples, must be communicated in writing prior to or at the time of submission of the Samples. A fee for return of samples will be incurred.