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I had a ct of chest with contrast done. incidentally, they found gallstones. but i'm asymptomatic. what should i do?
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Gall stones: As long as you are asymptomatic you can be followed by your doctor .he may want to reduce fat and cholesterol in your diet and possibly start you on statins
Answered 6/1/2014
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