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I have a doubt that i'm getting back pain from past 2 weeks. recently my friend hit me at the waist. my doubt is, is there any kidney problem is thr?
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Depends: Depends on where your pain/injury was - if you were struck at the waist, it's unlikely to be your kidney, which typically is situated higher up. If your pain is severe/persistent, you should see a physician for further evaluation.
Answered 4/26/2013
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