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Is kidney reflux treatable?

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Ureteral reflux: Depending on severity, "kidney" or ureteral reflux is treatable. Since the main problem is an obstruction in the urine flow, surgical repair or stent placement are the methods of treatment.

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 1/15/2016

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