What Does 6mm Spot In Kidney Indicate?

Posted on Thu, 14 Aug 2014

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Question : Hi ..I am XXXX .I made a CT scan and the result is found 6mm spot in my right kidney..so it is a cancer or stone....

Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Please upload CT reports.

Detailed Answer:
Hello Suite38

6 mm spot in CT Scan may be due to many reasons.CT can easily detect stone from other lesions.Stones should be specifically mentioned in the report.There shouldn't be any doubt.

Please upload CT scan reports so that i can interpret the findings in a better way.

Get well soon.
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Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX

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