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Do people with renal vein thrombosis have a lot of pain?

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Dr. Fred McCurdy answered

Specializes in Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis

RVT: The presentation of renal vein thrombosis (rvt) is variable, and patients may be asymptomatic. When rvt occurs as a result of malignancy, the signs of the renal malignancy (eg, bloody urine, weight loss) predominate. The more common chronic form of rvt is generally has no symptoms. The less frequent acute form usually occurs in younger patients, with flank pain and visible blood in the urine, wh.

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