Summary
In a person with flank pain, the combination of the following symptoms suggests a kidney disorder:
Two other main causes of flank pain:
- Pain over one or both kidneys (can be absent)
- In general, kidney pain is not aggravated by the body movements or deep inhalation
- Tenderness over one or both kidneys (can be absent)
- Urine changes: frequent urination, cloudy urine
- Nausea
- Fever
Two other main causes of flank pain:
- Muscle pain changes with the body movements.
- Pain from abdominal organs also usually appears in the abdomen.
Tags: Differential diagnosis
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Author: richtree
Main topic: Health and Safety
Topic: Health & Fitness
Published: 15.09.2016
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