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How is the need for gallbladder surgery determined?
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Multiple factors.: An evaluation is necessary which usually includes blood work, an abdominal ultrasound and assessments by a surgeon. Your surgeon will review relevant health history and medications as well as discuss pain control options.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Symptoms: Pt. Usually complains of symptoms and us/ hida scan can be ordered, as well as lab tests.
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