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They found a 1.6 cm cyst on my right inferior pole of my kidney with small peripheral calcification. the rechecked me and did a 3 month follow up for another ultra sound. good news, cyst didn't change in size. but they want to do another follow up ultra s

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Dr. Fletcher Derrick answered

Specializes in Urology

Good plan: Small cysts of kidney are seen frequently while actually looking for other problems The usual plan is to follow at reasonable intervals...6 mos.. Or so the first year and if no changes yearly or less as time goes by and no growth

Answered 11/28/2017

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