McHildinger t1_j9rppjj wrote on February 24, 2023 at 2:06 AM Reply to comment by Mediocrasleep in How can Doctors tell if one of your kidneys isn't working? by FineLetMeSayIt I was told that the kidneys are somehow related/associated with the ovaries/testis in a fetus, and that is why there are likely two kidneys; people born with only one kidney often only have one functional gonad. Permalink Parent 2
McHildinger t1_j9rppjj wrote
Reply to comment by Mediocrasleep in How can Doctors tell if one of your kidneys isn't working? by FineLetMeSayIt
I was told that the kidneys are somehow related/associated with the ovaries/testis in a fetus, and that is why there are likely two kidneys; people born with only one kidney often only have one functional gonad.