Calcium Oxalate (Monohydrate and Dihydrate) Crystals ...

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Calcium Oxalate (Monohydrate and Dihydrate) Crystals on Urine Microscopy
The calcium oxalate crystal is found in urine with acidic pH and has two forms- monohydrate and dihydrate.
Mnemonic:  
1 line [|] monohydrate (black arrows)
2 lines [X] dihydrate (red arrow)

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