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Cortical scarring on left

2017-02-02 14:07:56
11 months old baby boy's DMSA scan report showing cortical scarring on left kidney and mild scarring on right kidney. Left kidney is mildly enlarged. What is condition ? What precautions need to be taken ?
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Hello there.  I can understand your concern.  You should take the child along with the reports to a good nephrologist in person for further evaluation and management.  He will help you further and will clear all your doubts. Do not delay. Best regards. Dr. Anil kumar jain. Bangalore.

Answered2017-02-03 17:46:21

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