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Is a floating kidney genetic? my kidneys are fused dr. says that floating kidney is the cause, my father has a floating kidney.
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Maybe: Fusion anomalies can be hereditary ... What kind of fusion anomalies do you have? There are several... Cross fused ectopia? Horseshoe kidney?
Answered 10/26/2016
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