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Prior gasstic bypass patient, how can i tell if change is stools is blocked common bile duct, epecially since gallbladder is gone?

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Family Practice: A blocked cbd usually causes pain and jaundice. An ultrasound and liver function tests would be ordered if it is suspected.

Answered 3/6/2017

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