What is a punctate kidney stone?


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A punctate kidney stone is a spot of calcification inside the kidney. A punctate medullary nephrocalcinosis could be a sign of Renal tubular acidosis . See your doctor.
Take him the article below.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/526480_print

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Not sure how your doctor is using the term, but it means one of two things. Either a kidney stone that is teeny weeny, like a pinpoint OR a kidney stone with a surface like a golf ball: many little pinpoints all over it.




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