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I had a kidney cyst that was found about 3-4 years ago. i had a ct that found it as a 2f complicated cyst. i had a ct a year later that said the course calcifications were stable but it had grown .3 mm. my urologist said that it wasn't concerning?

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Kidney cyst: Listen to your Urologist.

Answered 2/26/2021

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A member asked:

I had a kidney cyst that was found about 3-4 years ago. i had a ct that found it as a 2f complicated cyst. i had a ct a year later that said the course calcifications were stable but it had grown .3 mm. my urologist said that it wasn't concerning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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