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Removal period of DJ stent.
I have been treated for a stone in upper rt ureter. already 45 days passed away. doctor says a thin layer of Stone is still there which was unable to remove in the previous procedure. my doubt is how many days DJ stent can be left in ureter.
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Dr. A Santosh Kumar
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
17 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Usually 4-6 weeks... Repeat scanning to check persistence of stones..
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