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A 18-year-old female asked:

What does "4.0 to 5.0 mm scattered in the central echo complexes of both kidney" means? is it serious? can it be easily treated? what medicine and how long should it be treated?

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Dr. Philip Schwarzman
Dr. Philip Schwarzmananswered
Emergency Medicine 45 years experience
You did not provide enough details. It is not likely to indicate anything serious requiring any treatment. Relax until you discuss findings with your doctor.
Answered May 27, 2021
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