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How is renal artery disease typically diagnosed?
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Doppler or angiogram: Presents with hypertension and kidney failure. Non invasive testing can be ultrasond with doppler, ct with contrast. Invasive testing- angiogram.
Answered 7/20/2012
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With a doppler: With a doppler of the renal aeries.
Answered 9/8/2013
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Ultrasound: Generally diagnosed with an ultrasound test, specifically using a "doppler" measurement.
Answered 9/8/2013
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