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Apparently certain types of tea are actually corrosive to the kidneys. is this true?
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Stones?: Certain black teas are high in oxalate, and hence a risk for kidney stones. I am not sure what kind of corrosion you are referring to. Here is a full list: http://www.Kidneydoctorbradenton.Org/2013/05/diagnosis-treatment-and-diet-for-people.Html.
Answered 4/1/2016
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