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3 mm kidney stone.
Today I got to know that I have 3mm stone in right kidney. How many days it will take to recover? I have exams from 5 Jan.
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Dr. Wahid Akbar
Gastroenterologist
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hi
Most kidney stones dissolve, in particular less than 5 to 6 mm. However u need to be cautious about renal or ureteric colic and if stones are single or multiple.
Depending on history calcium phosphorus and further testing is advised
Next Steps
Upload your usg report. Do urine exam
Health Tips
Drink plenty of fluids atleast 2 litres perday.
watch for symptoms of renal colic.
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