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Although forming crystals in urine helps reptiles survive, the same process can cause serious health problems in people.

He pitched a complete game in his last start, so maybe there’s no cause to worry.

"He needs surgery urgently," Ola says, "but it's complicated. Doctors told us it could cause his death, a stroke or brain hemorrhage. He needs surgery in a well-equipped place."

A more severe and concerning case can cause neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, vision loss, numbness, or paralysis.

In some cases, infection does not cause symptoms.