A 24-year-old female asked:
sharp pain in left pelvic area maybe even kidney ...pain so sharp it travels down my left leg to my knee what could cause this?
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Dr. Tarek Naguib answered
Nephrology and Dialysis 40 years experience
Different possibil..: Pelvic pain may relate to pelvic inflammatory disease, esp as you mention having vaginal discharge. Other reasons include kidney infections and kidney stone disease. Need a doctor's evaluation. Possible disc disease, although less likely, given your young age.
5144 viewsAnswered Feb 6, 2020
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