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I have msk and have constant kidney pain. one doc told me i can't have pain unless it's passing or stuck in the uretur...but i do. stones are present?
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See below: If a ct scan shows no kidney stones it is unlikely to be the reason for pain, would look for another cause, a stone in the ureter would show up on a plain x ray or would require a special x ray if there is a strong suspicion.
Answered 1/19/2017
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Renal stones: Occasionally stones located in the kidneys do cause kidney pain chronically.
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