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If i have constant lowe back pain on my right side could it be kidney infection?

Q: if i have constant lowe back pain on my right side could it be kidney infection?

: Possibly. And a simple test by your physician can determine if there is an infection and the need for antibiotics.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Possibly. And a simple test by your physician can determine if there is an infection and the need for antibiotics.

Dr Tandan agreed

Answered 8/3/2021

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

If the pain is from your kidney can only be determined by an exam and tests like a urne exam, X-ray and ultra sound. So pl see your MD or a Urologist

Answered 8/3/2021

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A member asked:

If i have constant lowe back pain on my right side could it be kidney infection?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Tandan agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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