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Suggest Tests To Diagnose Oxalate Kidney Stones

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Posted on Fri, 7 Nov 2014
Question: hi doc..I have tendency to form calcium oxalate kidney stone...I HV been opearated last 6 months back

as I want to make sure there is no other stone on formation what kind of xray shall I go for and what medicine shall I take before xray for empty stomach
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Get X-Ray plain X-Ray abdomen for K,U,B,done .

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query .
Please get following investigations done to detect presence of urinary stone.
1) Plain X- ray abdomen for kidney ,ureter and bladder .
2) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis.

For preparation you have to take
Tab Gasex 4 and Tab Dulcolax 2 on a previous day evening after dinner,
This will help to get good quality X-Ray.

Hope I have answered your query. Please feel free to write if you have more questions I shall be happy to help you .
Thanks and Regards .
Dr.Patil.
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Suggest Tests To Diagnose Oxalate Kidney Stones

Brief Answer: Get X-Ray plain X-Ray abdomen for K,U,B,done . Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query . Please get following investigations done to detect presence of urinary stone. 1) Plain X- ray abdomen for kidney ,ureter and bladder . 2) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis. For preparation you have to take Tab Gasex 4 and Tab Dulcolax 2 on a previous day evening after dinner, This will help to get good quality X-Ray. Hope I have answered your query. Please feel free to write if you have more questions I shall be happy to help you . Thanks and Regards . Dr.Patil.