How Are Kidney Stones Diagnosed

2015-10-09 11:03

Kidney Stones are more and more common for people nowadays, then how can people be diagnosed if they have kidney stones? Here we will mainly introduce ways of diagnosis of kidney stones for you. Please see the following:

1. urinalysis

Urinalysis means urine sample is tested to find out if there is element of kidney stones and infection occurring.

2. blood test

Blood test is used for testing biochemical problems. Because if there is much substance which can forming kidney stones in blood, the risk of developing kidney stones is high.

3. abdominal X ray

Abdominal X ray can help form film and picture on computer with radiation. The X ray makes kidney stones place become appearing in urinary tract and kidney.

4. CT scans

Combination of X ray and computer technology is used to form three-dimensional pictures. Injection of a special dye which is contrast medium can be needed in CT scan. CT scans can make location of kidney stones come out and let doctor see the condition causing kidney stones.

The above methods are widely used to get diagnosed with kidney stones in the world at present. People should prevent kidney stones in daily life with a good diet and lifestyle. Using the principle of acid-base neutralization is the best way to treat kidney stones. Chinese medicine is a good option, which can eliminate kidney stones well. And the treatment is very convenient and easy to operate for patients with no side effects and risks. If you have any question about kidney stones or kidney disease, please leave a message or contact online doctors anytime, reply will be given very fast for you.

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