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I think i may have a problem with my kidneys. my back gets really sore and i sometimes cough up blood. i'm have anorexia nervosa.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Med eval: You need medical attention now.One can not say what damage has been done to your body without full assessment.

Dr Levin agreed

Answered 6/27/2013

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Kidneys?: Unlikely, but i would advise getting checked by your family doctor to explore causes of pain & coughing up blood.

Dr Levin agreed

Answered 6/27/2013

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