Whats the difference between a kidney cyst and kidney lesion?
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A lesion is a term used to describe virtually any physical abnormality. A cyst is a more specific term. Some people have simple kidney cysts: kidney.org/atoz/content/sim... while others my have polycystic kidneys: kidney.org/atoz/content/pol...
Definitely follow up with your doctor for further testing and information on your specific concerns.
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