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Kidney stone
My uncle had 29 mm kidney stone to which lithotripsy was done and after that infectiin occured due to it ,so he underwent lazer procedure to remove stone ,
Now they are saying that only three stones are left every stone isspeculated to be of 3-5 mm
Stent was inserted , it is still there , doctor asked to come after 15 days
Will the threee stones vanish on their own or another sitting of lithrotripsy needed?
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Dr. K Sudhakar
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25 yrs exp
Puducherry
It has to pass out
If laser with flexible ureteroscooy is done there will be 100percent stone clearance
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