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I did an ultrasound and it appear tobe mildly dilated calyces and renal pelvis at 1.9cm.i need to know if it is a big problem?

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Sure. If the finding: ...are new for you, or you are symptomatic, then further testing may be warranted to assess the clinical significance of your results.

Answered 5/20/2017

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