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My sister is downs syndrome aged 38 years. She has gall bladder stone 4.8mm and gall bladder is partially contracted. Is surgery inevitable?
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Depends on her symptoms and clinical findings among other issues. See a laparoscopic/general surgeon and discuss in details
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