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Can kidney stones get stuck in the bladder?

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Dr. Jason Kline answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

They can.: It doesn't usually happen, but if large enough, a kidney stone that makes its way into the bladder can potentially obstruct the bladder outlet.

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Answered 8/16/2019

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