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Scan doc said gravels in my sisters bladder. is it serious. how can i get treated with out surgery. she is a thelesemia patient ?
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Monitor: gladdbladder gravel (sludge) can form gallstones and thalessemia may contribute to both. The gravel can also cause gallbladder inflammation or obstruction, requiring surgery.
Answered 7/31/2014
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