A member asked:

Sharp pain from 1 kidney down to groin (worse when urinating). no fever. a recent ct (~5wk) showed no kidney stone. could one have formed already?

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Dr. Joseph Accurso answered

Specializes in Radiology

No: Kidney stones take months/years to form. If there was no kidney stone 5 weeks ago, there is essentially no chance one could form and get big enough to become a problem this quick. Please see your health care provider for further workup and possible consultation with an urologist.

Answered 1/5/2019

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