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Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man's bladder and claim record

Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man's bladder and claim record
BBC News Tuesday 18 August 2026, 06:53 UTC 1 min read
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The bladder stone, which weighs as much as a full-term baby, is believed to be the largest on record.

The bladder stone, which weighs as much as a full-term baby, is believed to be the largest on record.
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