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My nephew was born 2 days back. he has a cyst on one of the kidneys which my sister knew as it was detected in the ultrasound. pl. guide us?
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Just one?: I would not be concerned about a single cyst if his physician isn't. At least a quarter of adults have at least one simple renal cyst.
Answered 12/9/2013
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