Renal scan
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What is Renal scan?
A renal scan is a nuclear medicine examination that uses small amounts of radioactive materials (radioisotopes) to measure the function of the kidneys.
Alternative Names:
Renogram; Kidney scan
Posts on Renal scan (12)
I am in my mid-50's and I was recently told after the 24-hour urine test that I had a sligh...
My husband underwent a KUB and a CT scan on Friday to check for a kidney stone (he was havi...
- Jul 23, 2007
Recently I've had an ultrasound, where the size and appearance of the kidneys were diagnose...
- May 20, 2008
i have a mass on my left kidney. i went to get a renal ultrasound and the report states tha...
- May 07, 2007
After a fall, which caused a fractured sacrum, I developed blood in my urine. The doctor s...
In July a abdominal CT scan showed marked left hydronephrosis and a 7-8mm stone in the left...
My son is 18 months old. In last 3 months, he had Urine infection 3-4 times. He underwent V...
I thankyou so much for your time. I hope you can give me some insight. I am 37f. I was ju...
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I had surgery on my left kidney in 1988 for a birth defect (urerter and veins twis...
47 year old male January 1974 had surgery to correct blockage of left kidney Blood vessel w...
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