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Ulltrasound shows 3mm echogenic non-shadowing focus in the right kidney. what does this mean and do i need further testing? thank you
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The vast: majority of these types of findings are of little or no concern. However, the ultrasound appearance is not specific, and you may need an additional test such as CT to confirm it. Tal to your doctor about th results.
Answered 8/13/2018
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