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Duplicated collecting system echocardiography or ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
- Ultrasound is an easy, noninvasive exam that may show the duplex kidney and hydronephrosis. May not be able to differentiate between complete duplication and a bifid system.
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