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Ectopic Kidney
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I'm 22 years old I have 20 mm stone in my right side kidney and that is ectopic Kidney. Getting infections in urine If I have ectopic kidney is there chance to fail kidney in future I request you to give me a good suggestion
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Dr. Rajat Arora
Urologist
20 yrs exp
Delhi
A 20mm stone should be cleared and may cause kidney damage if ignored. It will require surgical treatment (PCNL/RIRS) and unlikely to resolve by any medicines.
Ectopic kidneys are more prone to stone/infection in few patients.
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Consult a qualified skilled urologist nearby.
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