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What does mild bilateral cortical echogenicity mean ? this from ultrasound tests.
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Kidney?: If this was an ultrasound of your abdomen, and the report is referring to your kidneys, then the result indicates an enhanced thickening of the outer layers of your kidney, Best to discuss with your doctor who knows your history and why you had the test.
Answered 6/1/2018
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