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Renal Ultrasound and Imaging: How to Evaluate Kidney Obstruction and Size
Renal ultrasound is the safest, fastest way to check for kidney obstruction and measure kidney size. Learn how doctors use size, blood flow, and hydronephrosis to diagnose blockages without radiation.
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