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Does it hurt to get a renal ultrasound done?
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Ultrasound: It is absolutely pain free. Involves no radiation, and the sound waves used to scan cannot be felt by anymeans. It will not adversely affect your kidney or sorrounding tissues.
Answered 12/9/2016
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