Ocala, FL
A 32-year-old female asked:
What are some gallbladder issues that will cause hospitalization? i have a gallbladder sludge
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Michael Dugananswered
Specializes in Hematology
A severe: Infection involving the gall bladder can lead to hospitalization. Rarely a stone can block the duct. That is also serious. Sludge usually is not.
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Last updated Jun 18, 2021
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