question: hello.. my father has slightly coarse echotexture of liver, splenomagaly, tiny stones in both kidneys, gases in abdomen (ultrasound report). he has pain in right flank and from last 2 days also has pain near xiphoid process. he has a history of hepatitis C from 2003. he received subcutaneous interferon.injections in 2009 and 2010 (6months couse), after that he had a negative report for PCR HCV RNA and normal SGPT levels. in the early days of 2014 he was also diagnosed to carry a stone in his right ureter. can you please tell me what is happening to him as he is recently carried out an ultrasound whose findings i told you in the first line about coarse echotexture of liver and splenomegaly.. need sincere advice.. very stressed.