If a cat with
oxylate crystals is treated for presumptive struvite crystals with a special diet, the struvite diet will actually cause more
oxylate crystals to form.
Ironically, the factors which contribute to
oxylate crystal formation are opposite of those which lead to struvite formation.
Not exact matches
Other types of
crystals are less common and include calcium
oxylate and urate
crystals.