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2019-03-31 14:25:09
Can an ultrasound be able to differentiate a kidney cyst and a kidney stone or ct imaging is necessary for identification?
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Ultrasound abdomen is sufficient to differentiate between renal stone and renal cyst.

Answered2019-03-31 14:27:43

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