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Differences In Kidney Sizes
Need to know that whether the sizes of the kidneys could be different as per different USG reports done from the same lab even if the kidneys are healthy & there is no problems related to the kidneys ?
Does the sizes of the kidneys fluctuates even under normal circumstances ?
15 months ago I had a routine USG where the size of the right kidney was 11.16 cm & the size of left kidney was 10.21 cm.Both kidneys didn't depict any abnormalities as per USG report.Serum creatinine,blood urea,potassium & urine acr all were within normal ranges.Had no problems related to kidneys,as such.
Recently had another routine USG where the size of the right kidney was 10 cm & the size of left kidney was 9 cm.Both kidneys didn't depict any abnormalities as per USG report.Serum creatinine,blood urea,potassium & urine acr all were within normal ranges.Have no problems related to kidneys,as such.
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Things are to be evaluated in wholesome context.
Please see a doctor for detailed discussion
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No problem
No need to worry.
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Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations.
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The size of two kidneys is almost never the same. They have different sizes in more than 90% of cases.
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Confirm it by ct scan of kidney to know its true or not.
As there is no SYMPTOMS in body , but size does matters.
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Difference in kidney size can be a normal finding in most of the people. As long as you are having no complaints regarding daily routine activities and all tests are with in normal range, you have nothing to worry about. But still with in a span of time of size is changing, we need to do further workup for cysts . The further plan would be a contrast CT or MRI .
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If you have decreased urine output or feel fullness of ur flank . Need further work up ASAP.
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
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9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly connect.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
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9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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Hyderabad
No problem
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dehradun
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
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Jhansi
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Pragati Bhole
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25 yrs exp
Nagpur
It can be difference in the imaging centres , machines and the radiologist performing.
You can get a CT KUB to know the exact size and echo texture of your kidneys.
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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Ahmedabad
If all the parameters are in normal range, along with normal USG report, you don't have anything to worry.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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