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Dilated common bile duct

2017-12-17 08:43:44
Cholestrol levels and ALT is elevated and cbd dilated upto 9.5 mm. She also has a lot of gas problem along with bloating and belching. What could be the probable cause.
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Hi , Dilated common bile duct with raised Alkaline phosphatase is suggestive of biliary obstruction probably a COMMON BILE DUCT stone or CHOLEDOCHAL CYST OR A PERIAMPULARY LESION. GET A GGT TEST DONE. GET A MRCP done to rule out biliary pathology. Feel free to ask any further quary.
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Avoid oil rich food. GET MRCP DONE. ATTACH THE REPORTS TO MY PROFILE , WILL HELP YOU OUT

Answered2017-12-17 16:05:09

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