Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was on Sunday diagnosed with a stone in his kidney.
51-year-old Sarma underwent an ultrasonography at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) following an ‘extreme’ stomachache.
Doctors, following the ultrasonography, confirmed presence of a stone in his kidney.
Minister Sarma said a stone measuring 3.76 mm was detected in his kidney.
“After an episode of extreme pain in stomach, doctors in GMCH have detected a kidney stone measuring 3.76 mm through Ulltra Sono Graphy in VUJ position. Taking saline and injections to overcome the pain. Will take rest for the day,” Sarma tweeted.
After an episode of extreme pain in stomach, doctors in GMCH have detected a kidney stone measuring 3.76 mm through Ulltra Sono Graphy in VUJ position. Taking saline and injections to overcome the pain. Will take rest for the day
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 14, 2020