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My husband aged 28 , found on a sonography that there is a simple cysts in mid pole of the left kidney.is it harmfull?, what is the tratment for it

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No big deal: A simple cyst in the kidney is common and does not need any further evaluation or treatment. Forget about it and enjoy life.

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Answered 9/11/2019

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