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Does kidney pain happen when laying ?

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Dr. Raj Singh answered

Sometimes: Kidneys rarely cause pain. When pain is related to the kidney s the pain is usually constant and severe and not much affected by posture.

Dr Peltan agreed

Answered 3/11/2016

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