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How long do kidney stones take to grow/how fast do they grow? had several "small" one according to doc, but never passed them.has been 1.5 yrs
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Variable : Some stones can grow fairly quickly over time while others may never cause symptoms. It partly is based upon where the stones are located and what is their composition.
Answered 6/2/2018
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