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Can doctors tell me what does mild fullness of left pelvicalyceal system and ectatic left ureter mean?

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Kidney: This description is of your kidney and ureteral anatomy. A full explanation, which you deserve, is best given by a urologist who has the x-rays and can review the findings and their meanings with you.

Answered 12/7/2020

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