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Cystinuria is a relatively rare disease in which people inherit an inability to process an amino acid called cystine. Excess cystine winds up in the urine, where it can lead to the formation of stones in the bladder, kidneys, and ureters. Cystine stones …
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What is hypospadias? Hypospadias results from incomplete development of the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the tip of the penis). Where the opening is along the shaft of the penis determines how severe the condition is. The …
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… valves is made by radiographic imaging with ultrasound and voiding cystourethrogram. Ultrasound will usually show a … of posterior urethral valves, but not confirmatory. Voiding cystourethrogram is the most definitive study for …