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My mom's (48) recent whole abdomen test result says small renal cortical cyst( 1.2 cm; incidental findings). however there is no indication if it's normal or complex. is it concerning?

Q: my mom's (48) recent whole abdomen test result says small renal cortical cyst( 1.2 cm; incidental findings). however there is no indication if it's normal or complex. is it concerning?

: Renal cortical cysts are not uncommon and are not a cause for concern. Wish you and your mom good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Renal cortical cysts are not uncommon and are not a cause for concern. Wish you and your mom good health!

Answered 7/5/2022

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A member asked:

My mom's (48) recent whole abdomen test result says small renal cortical cyst( 1.2 cm; incidental findings). however there is no indication if it's normal or complex. is it concerning?

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