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What Causes Increased Kidney Size?
hi... my right kidney is large in size and left one is in correct size only. I dont have any stomach ace as such.. I got to know this through ultra sound test (whole abdomen) i have consulted the physician as well regarding this.. but he is also not sure like the reason behind this.. can you please suggest me how to proceed on this?
Mon, 8 Jan 2018
welcome to hcm ...in this case i would like to know the level of bp or sugar and renal function tests as blood urea ..urine complete and GFR .....serum creatinine and basic tests as TLC ..DLC ...ESR ...CRP ...any other history of some medical condition ...is there any stone or enlarged prostate ...further treatment depends upon these tests ..if no cause is found then final is renal biopsy
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