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Still waiting on my most recent labs but my labs from last week my gfr was 84? this is still a normal value correct? hydronephrosis r kidney no obstruction on ct, scheduled to have renal ultrasound to verify on 1/16.

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Yes: The hydronephrosis may only indicate an anatomical variant if your ct revealed no obstruction. The ultrasound can assess if your tubes between the kidney and bladder (ureters) are flowing into the bladder.

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Answered 4/17/2016

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A member asked:

Still waiting on my most recent labs but my labs from last week my gfr was 84? this is still a normal value correct? hydronephrosis r kidney no obstruction on ct, scheduled to have renal ultrasound to verify on 1/16.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Larry Grissom answered

Dr Smith agreed

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