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Hello. i have 7mm echogenic cortical nodule in right kidney what does it mean and how to cure is that any emergency to see specialist?

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Dr. John Nesbitt
A Verified Doctoranswered
Urology 43 years experience
No emergency: You should see a urologist in the future. It could be a number of things. Depending where in the cortex the nodule is located it, could even be a stone. See a urologist in the next month or so.
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