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Hello its been a while that i have had bladder and kidney pain today i passed a kidney stone at work should i visit a gp is it normal to just pass it?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Kidney: stones should be evaluated with appropriate blood/urine tests which can be made MUCH SIMPLER if you can "catch" one of YOUR stones!!!! Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 11/18/2017

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