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What are the ramifications of having a retroaortic left renal vein and kidney stones present?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

A retroaortic: renal vein is an anatomic variant. There is no relationship with kidneys stones.

Answered 8/5/2015

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