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2024-06-15 14:25:11
Today we did an ultrasound for my husband as it shows his kidney size right kidney (10 x4 cms) left kidney (9.8 x 4.4). But his previous ultrasound November 2023 it shows right kidney ( 9.5 x 3.7 cms) and left kidney ( 9.2 x 4.5). as this report his kidney size is increased. Is this normal?
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If there are no other abnormal features in kidney structure, there is nothing to worry Since ultrasound report wil hav slight interobserver variation.

Answered2024-06-15 14:26:33

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