The kidneys are bean shaped, each a little smaller than the size of a fist, ... it could manage perfectly well with one kidney. It may just be that it has been useful for us to develop some parts of the body in pairs (arms and legs), so other parts doubled up as well. www.kidney.org.uk |
One of my kidneys (the right one) is smaller than the other. ... Only problem is the smaller one might die and could possibly need to be removed ... www.steadyhealth.com |
3 Sep 2012 ... There are many causes of chronic kidney failure which can lead to the need for dialysis. ... a kidney scan which shows one kidney is smaller than the other but ... Sometimes it may be felt that the narrowing should be stretched ... www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk |