6mm calculus in left VUJ

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6mm calculus in left VUJ of my father. Should we proceed for surgery or it can be removed by medicines.

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Dr. Daxay Manojbhai Lakhani Urologist 12 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Daxay Manojbhai Lakhani

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6mm is a small calculus and being at VUJ, it can come out of its own by medicines..!!! If there is no fever or raised creatinine or other problems, then you can observe for 1-2 weeks for stone to come out..!!!

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