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2017-12-02 06:12:46
The stone in my left kidney is the last 5 years whose size now is 9.4 mm can it be removed without operation?
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy may offer treatment from outside the body by breaking the calculus by shock wave focussed on the calculus from outside.consult a urologist for further evaluation and suitability to undergo this mode of treatment which is not suitable in all cases.now a days minimally invasive techniques / operations are also available

Answered2017-12-04 17:39:06

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