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Gallstone in bile duct

2017-01-30 06:39:36
Casual health checkup done. Ultrasonic test reveals 5-6mm stone.. likely location in bile duct. No paining as of now. What option?
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Pl post ultrasound abdomen report...if stone is in cbd....it needs to be removed urgently....else it will cause jaundice soon...
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consult a gastroenterologist
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need to evaluate and remove cbd stones and if necessary cholecystectomy.. as gall bladder is the source of stones

Answered2017-01-31 11:51:40

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