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Cholelithiasis
I am 20 yrs old female. My usg report shows 2 hyperechoic areas are seen in the lumen causing acoustic shadows suggestive of calculi measuring 1.49cm and 0.95cm. My general physician suggests me to consult a general surgeon . Do I need to have surgery of it ?
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Yes need to do laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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1.49 cm that's large, 20yr female..🙄🙄
check for haemolytic anaemia.
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pls do full blood test.
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The treatment for symptomatic gall bladder stone is laparoscopic cholecystectomy .U may require surgery in future , but to avoid any complication of Gall stones now a days it’s advice to do electively rather than wait till some complication happens .
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Are you having pain in right side of your upper abdomen.
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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25 yrs exp
Nagpur
Gall stones needs surgery
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