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Stone in ureter
7.5mm stone has been deducted . Pain in waves in lower back and abdomen. How to get rid of this stone. Is surgery required. Will it affect other organs
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Dr. Vijay Radhakrishnan
Urologist
13 yrs exp
Ernakulam
7.5mm stone has about 30% chance of spontaneous passage. The other option is endoscopy, and fragment the stone and clear it. Else it can cause repeated episodes of pain and also cause block in kidney. It will affect the kidney, not any other organ
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