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Which type of kidney stone can not be detected through x-ray?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Uric acid, cystine &: Struvite. All can be seen on non-contrast ct scan which is gold standard for detecting kidney stones and will demonstrate stones not detected by x-ray.

Answered 12/31/2014

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