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My daughter has grade 4 reflux. She was diagnosed at 1.5 years. V had follow up after one year now she is 2.5 years. Mcug kidney function is normal and reflux is coming down (grade 4 but amount of urine pressure going back is reduced (turbocity)) doctor suggested to wait for 6 months and continue with antibiotics and surgery not needed as of now. Is it ok to wait as I've heard grade 4 needs surgery
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Lotbod factors help in deciding whether continuing the antibiotics, taking decision for surgery. Detailed evaluation with Paediatric nehprologist should help you to chart out a plan to know when/if best to intervene surgically.
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You should do consultation with nephrologist as he/she will be the right person to guide you.
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Dr. Avantika Dhanawat
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Best person to consult is pediatric nephrologist not pediatric surgery.
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