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I have been diagnosed with a 1.5 cm kidney stone obstructing my ureter Is stent the only option Is it safe.
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We will have to remove it first and than put a stent because the size of stone is big
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Get stone removed at earliest.
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It is a large stone and need clearance after it is broken down into smaller fragments. Stent alone is not a solution.
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