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A member asked:
I have a 7mm kidney stone will it require surgery or can it pass? is it also possible to have one in each kidney? have pain now on both sides.
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7mm require interven: 7mm will require some kind of intervention or surgery laser beam can be used to fragmant the stone lithotripsy may be another means fragmentation with uretroscope percutaneous nephrolithotomy yes you can have stone in each kidney rarely at same time.
Answered 1/8/2014
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