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In 2009 i had "prominence of the right renal collecting system, possibly rep mild hydronephrosis in a duplicated system." they did not tell me to pursue more testing. now, i had ab us mild/mod hydro in same kidney. is this a structural prob?
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Yes, that is a structural and congenital abnormality, i.e. you are born with it. This condition at this degree does not impair your right kidney function. Take care.
Answered 4/1/2023
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