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rzemanfl

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7. One more thing. Don't trust estimates of the size of stones from imagery.
Sun Mar 11, 2018, 05:26 PM
Mar 2018

I was told I had an 8mm stone in my ureter that I probably could pass. When my doctor pulled it out and broke it up (don't ask) he said it was the size of his little fingernail.

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