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HomeHealth QueryUrologyMy USG scan showed a 12mm stone in the lower urete...
  • Male
  • 35 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My USG scan showed a 12mm stone in the lower ureter. What are my options for treatment? Will I need surgery or can it pass on its own? I'm a bit worried about the size

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