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What are some gallbladder issues that will cause hospitalization? i have a gallbladder sludge
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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.
Answered 6/18/2021
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