Kidney Stones Diagnose Tests. Not all kidney stones are alike. Some are small some are large.
To assess the. Intravenous pyelogram ivp x rays of the urinary tract. Urine tests can show whether your urine contains high levels of minerals that form kidney stones.
Some are painful some are not.
Ultrasound a noninvasive test that is quick and easy to perform is another imaging option to diagnose kidney stones. This test shows the stone size and location and conditions that may have caused the stone to form. You may be asked to urinate through a strainer to catch stones that you pass. Analysis of passed stones.