The world’s largest kidney stone was removed from a patient in Sri Lanka. The weight of the kidney stone, which was stated to be the size of a grapefruit and the length of a banana, was measured as 801 grams.
IT BROKEN WORLD RECORD IN 2 AREAS WITH ITS DIMENSIONS
A kidney stone removed from a patient’s body on June 1 by Sri Lankan army doctors measured 13.3 centimeters.
The kidney stone weighing 801 grams broke two world records.
Previously, a kidney stone removed in India in 2004, measuring 13 centimeters, entered the Guinness Book of World Records. In 2008, a kidney stone weighing 620 grams in the weight category broke a record in Pakistan.
Guinness World Records has confirmed the patient’s massive kidney stone at the Colombo Army Hospital in Sri Lanka, which broke records in both areas.
SRI LANKA ARMY PUBLISHED PHOTOS FROM OFFICIAL SITE
The Sri Lankan army published the images of the giant kidney stone, which entered the Guinness Book of World Records, on the official army site.