24 year old male, my kidneys measure both just a bit over 10cm in length, is that too small?

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pretty much as title says, function tests are normal. kidneys are very close in size

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    When I was reading about CKD, sometimes the kidney swells before it starts to die. But you can google the normal size range.

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