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One kidney smaller than the other

2021-08-24 07:44:03
My friend's left kidney is slightly smaller in size than his right kidney since his birth. Will there be any problem for him later in life? I am worried.
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Not really...but needs a yearly checkup with usg abdomen

Answered2021-08-24 14:55:07

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