Flank pain: urine infection in the kidney, kidney stones, blood clots in the renal vessels (particularly the vein), dilation of abdominal blood vessels (aneurysms), kidney tumors, acute loss of blood flow to the kidney with subsequent tissue damage, the list goes on. Check this out: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1958746-overview.
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